Two Italians detained at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ cause opposition uproar at home

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Two Italian nationals detained at “Alligator Alcatraz” are denouncing the conditions at the new immigration detention facility in Florida, prompting Italian lawmakers to speak on their behalf.

Italy’s opposition parties are calling out the Trump administration’s treatment of the two men, identified as Gaetano Mirabella Costa and Fernando Artese, and pressing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to act.

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