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migrant detention
Coverage of migrant detention in the Nexus archive.
- US appeals court rejects Trump expansion of mandatory migrant detention
A US appeals court ruled against the Trump administration's expansion of mandatory migrant detention, stating that detained migrants cannot be denied the opportunity for release on bond.
- Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant detention centre to close
The US is closing the federal migrant detention center in Florida known as 'Alligator Alcatraz'. The facility, infamous for its remote location and harsh conditions, will shut down as part of policy changes.