Eve Samples

Eve Samples

activist United States

Eve Samples is the executive director of Friends of the Everglades, an environmental advocacy group that has been active since 1969 in protecting the fragile ecosystem of the Everglades. Recently, she has been vocal in opposing the construction of a new migrant detention facility dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz,' arguing that the site is critical to the future of this iconic national park and highlighting the historical context of previous developmental threats to the area.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
261,766
Power
16,607$
Sentiment
4.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 4.50 0.08% +0% 331,002,651 261,766 $21,000,000 16,607$
Totals 2 331,002,651 261,766 $21,000,000 16,607$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Eve Samples, executive director of Friends of the Everglades, stated that ramping operations back up at the detention center would be throwing good money after bad. 3

Fox News: Appeals court allows "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center to resume operations

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Eve Samples welcomed the ruling as a landmark victory for the Everglades. 9

BBC: Judge orders closure of Trump's migrant detention centre

United States United States: Eve Samples, the executive director of Friends of the Everglades, spoke about the group's opposition to construction on the site. 7

CNN: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: No new detainees can be brought to facility for now, federal judge rules

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Eve Samples is the executive director of Friends of the Everglades, which filed the lawsuit against the immigration jail. 9

The Guardian: Federal judge orders closure of Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail | Florida

Panama Panama: Eve Samples, director of Friends of The Everglades, expressed satisfaction that the judge recognized the urgent need to pause additional construction. 8

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Jueza frena la construcción del centro migratorio Alligator Alcatraz por demanda ambiental