Haiti: Widespread Human Despair and Surge in "Suicidal Reflections"

Prévilia Jeudy Valmy, 55, reflects on dates, markers of her world collapsing.

Roberson Alphonse
20 Feb 2024 — Lecture : 9 min.
Haiti: Widespread Human Despair and Surge in "Suicidal Reflections"

Franck Volcy,58 ans, père de Sheelove Volcy. Il a souffert d’un accident cérébral vasculaire un mois après la mort de sa fille. Il est muet et en partie paralysé. Depuis 7 mois, il habite dans le camp de déplacés qu’est devenu le Lycée Anténor Firmin

Prévilia Jeudy Valmy, 55, reflects on dates, markers of her world collapsing. On April 25, 2023, near her home in Onaville 20, one of her six children, Sheelove Volcy, 21, was shot. "Sheelove was hit by three projectiles, one in the chest," she sobs, in an interview with Le Nouvelliste, on the evening of Monday, February 19, 2024.

The events occurred as armed groups from Onaville and Jeff Canaan clashed with automatic weapons for control of the northern entrance to Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. "My daug

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