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Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Allege Inhumane Conditions: ‘Like Rats in an Experiment

They say the new facility in the Florida Everglades has spoiled food and limited access to showers, working toilets, and toothbrushes, among other problems.

Conditions inside Alligator Alcatraz, the makeshift migrant detention center in Florida’s Everglades, are inhumane, detainees and their family members say.

Since the facility opened earlier this month, multiple outlets have reported on harsh conditions faced by detainees, including spoiled food, mosquitoes and other bugs in cells, lights that stay on for 24 hours, denial of religious rights, and limited access to showers and working toilets.

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