Broward Transitional Center

"I am very concerned that there are 671 people in this facility that shouldn’t be here, that should not have been detained in the first place, and that the policy of the Trump administration that is putting them here is outrageous and unacceptable," said the congresswoman.

Freddy Antonio Tellez Lopez, who fled his home country, sought asylum in the United States and built a life in Florida, spent months detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a Broward immigrant detention facility. Here's how he won his freedom.

Frigid cells, no access to medical care, and invasive cavity searches. These are just some of the conditions described in a 92-page Human Rights Watch report — focusing on Miami-based Krome and Federal detention centers — and a jail in Pompano Beach.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed on Tuesday that Marie Ange Blaise, a 44-year-old Haitian woman, died in federal custody at the Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach.

Last month immigration rights groups sued the federal government to release migrants in South Florida detention centers because of the risks of infection…

The federal government has designated farm workers as "essential" to the U.S. food supply chain during the COVID-19 crisis. Ironically, about two-thirds…