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American Civil Liberties Union1d
Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Lack of Access to Counsel for People Held at Florida’s Notorious Everglades Immigration Detention Center
Immigrants’ rights advocates today sued the Trump administration over lack of access to legal counsel and violations of due ...
The Miami Times2h
Class action: Immigrants demand access to attorneys in state detention center
People held in Florida’s immigrant detention center in the Everglades sued the Trump and DeSantis administrations on ...
Florida Politics6h
Ron DeSantis says ‘illegals’ can skip Alligator Alcatraz by leaving country on the spot
“When you’re brought into Alligator Alcatraz as an illegal alien, the first thing that they do, DHS offers you an ability to ...
WWSB Tampa on MSN1d
Detainees at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz say they can't speak to lawyers
A class-action lawsuit alleges that people being held at the immigrant detention center in the Everglades "effectively have ...
ACLU of Florida drops lawsuit after Gov. DeSantis fills Tallahassee judicial vacancy
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida has withdrawn a lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis now that he has filled a ...
Sun Sentinel1y
Despite turmoil, Florida needs the ACLU now more than ever | Opinion ...
"No matter your politics, the ACLU has probably annoyed you," writes former Sun Sentinel opinion page editor Rosemary O'Hara, who has joined the board of the ACLU of Florida. But the ...
Florida emerges as a model state in the fight against immigration
The Republican governor of this southern US state has ramped up pressure on numerous institutions to force them to cooperate ...