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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Denise Nequinto

Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' Revealed Torture, Enforced Disappearances of Immigrants

Alligator Alcatraz (Credit: SovNAT/Wikimedia Commons)

Amnesty International has released a damning report accusing Florida authorities of subjecting immigrant detainees to torture and enforced disappearances within the state's detention network.

The findings, based on a research mission to southern Florida in September 2025, document systemic abuses at the Everglades Detention Facility and the Krome North Service Processing Centre, linking the deterioration of standards to the intensified deportation policies of the Trump administration.

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