Despite Monday evening thunderstorms, a small group of protesters stood outside Alligator Alcatraz, voicing concerns over the treatment of detainees and the center’s environmental footprint.
The demonstration, though modest in numbers, brought together individuals from across the state and beyond.
Voicing concerns in the rain
“I’m sure everything is flooded—it’s a tent,” said Miami resident Nora Espinal, who has been protesting at the site nearly every other day since July 1st.
Protesters stood in rain-soaked clothing in support of those detained inside the facility…