A Tribute March in Memory of Young Zamy Wanderson
By La Rédaction · Port-au-Prince
· 2 min read · Updated 24 April 2026
Translated from French — AI-assisted and reviewed by the editorial team. The French version is authoritative. Read the original · About our translation policy

Emotion was palpable this Thursday, August 21, 2025, in the streets of where hundreds of young people, friends, and relatives of the late Zamy Wanderson gathered to pay tribute to him. Assassinated under circumstances still shrouded in pain and sadness, the young man left an immense void within his community and among those who shared his daily life.
At the initiative of his comrades and several committed influencers, a peaceful march was organized in Delmas 83. With flowers in hand, candles, and placards, participants aimed not only to remember their friend but also to voice a cry against the tragic and recurrent loss of young lives in Haiti.
“Zamy was more than a friend; he was a brother to many of us. We want his passing to serve as a reminder: every life counts, and every young person should be able to dream of a better future,” declared one of the march participants.
On social media, tributes multiplied. Influencers and public figures shared messages of solidarity, highlighting Zamy Wanderson's generous personality and charisma.
His disappearance reinforced a sentiment shared by many young people: the need to unite to demand more security, more opportunities, and better protection for Haitian youth.
The march, which took place peacefully, concluded with a symbolic vigil. With candles lit and songs in unison, participants promised to keep Zamy's memory alive and to transform their pain into energy to continue demanding lasting change in the country.
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