# Report finds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ held immigrants in phone-booth-sized cages

https://mins.news/en/video/57967

- NBC News, 2026-09-14 15:57 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agqgRWA9rTM

> A report by the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general found that some immigrants detained at the now-shuttered “Alligator Alcatraz” were at times confined in cages about the size of a phone booth.

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