As Haiti’s crisis worsens, a rising number flee by sea: ‘There is nothing for me here’ PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — There was nothing but darkness around them. Darkness and desperation. Jeff Pierre walks

As Haiti’s crisis worsens, a rising number flee by sea: ‘There is nothing for me here’ PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — There was nothing but darkness around them. Darkness and desperation. Jeff Pierre walks

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As Haiti’s crisis worsens, a rising number flee by sea: ‘There is nothing for me here’

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — There was nothing but darkness around them. Darkness and desperation.

Jeff Pierre walks toward the sea Nov. 16 near where he lives in Jérémie, Haiti. He has already tried once to leave the country by boat and reach the United States because, he says, “This country does not offer me anything.”© Ralph Simon for The Washington Post Jeff Pierre walks toward the sea Nov. 16 near where he lives in Jérémie, Haiti. He has already tried once to leave the country by boat and reach the United States because, he says, “This country does not offer me anything.”

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As Haiti’s crisis worsens, a rising number flee by sea: ‘There is nothing for me here’

 

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — There was nothing but darkness around them. Darkness and desperation.

Jeff Pierre walks toward the sea Nov. 16 near where he lives in Jérémie, Haiti. He has already tried once to leave the country by boat and reach the United States because, he says, “This country does not offer me anything.”© Ralph Simon for The Washington Post Jeff Pierre walks toward the sea Nov. 16 near where he lives in Jérémie, Haiti. He has already tried once to leave the country by boat and reach the United States because, he says, “This country does not offer me anything.”