A Darfur Village under Military Siege

Creator

Ahmed Suleiman Adam

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts the homes in a village in Darfur burning after being attacked by a Sudanese military helicopter, airplane, and truck mounted with a high caliber machine gun. Also shows a villager hiding behind a tree and another running away.

Alt Text

A child's drawing, mostly in blue and black pen, on graph paper primarily depicting a set of houses that have been set on fire. Small illustrations of other objects and people are also seen, including a person running, a tree with a person's head sticking out of it, a truck hauling some kind of equipment, an armored truck full of soldiers, and a helicopter with a camouflage pattern.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00403-A

Recommended Citation

Suleiman Adam, Ahmed, "A Darfur Village under Military Siege" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 154.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/154