Haitian photojournalist moves to NYC to escape threats to his life

By The Haitian Times, July 29, 2021

On June 18, 2021, Associated Press photojournalist Dieu-Nalio Chery left Haiti after gang members threatened his life because he was covering gang activity in Port-au-Prince. Fearing for his life, and thanks to various photojournalism agencies, Chery relocated to New York City, where he will temporarily work as a researcher and photojournalism professor at CUNY university in New York City. In this interview, Chery shares the circumstances that provoked his exit from Haiti.

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