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Migrant suicide at Queens homeless shelter points to profound shortfall in mental health services: “The American dream ... becomes a nightmare.”

Por: New York Daily News Politics September 24, 2022

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The recent suicide of a Colombian migrant at a Queens homeless shelter touched a nerve for Maria — a migrant herself who struggled with emotional trauma. Maria had been in the U.S. for months, awaiting the results of her interview for political asylum status, when her thoughts turned dark. Anxious thoughts — of what she left behind in Venezuela, of the prospect of being sent back home to languish in jail for her environmental activism —... + full article



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