Escaping Mayhem in a Darfuri Village

Creator

Ahmed Mohammed Suleiman

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts houses in a village in Darfur burning after being bombed by a Sudanese military helicopter and armored tank. The civilians who are trying to flee are being shot at by soldiers using machine guns.

Alt Text

A child's color drawing on graph paper of a helicopter and an armored tank firing upon a small group of homes, from which multiple human figures are seen fleeing. The buildings have all caught fire and men with assault rifles stand in the center of them, firing at anyone who tries to run away.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00402-A

Recommended Citation

Mohammed Suleiman, Ahmed, "Escaping Mayhem in a Darfuri Village" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 153.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/153