A Darfuri Village under Attack

Creator

Ahmed Arbab Abdullah Isaac

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts the Sudanese military attacking a village in Darfur, setting houses on fire, and shooting civilians. The military is armed with machine guns and armored tanks and are attacking from helicopters, trucks, and on foot.

Alt Text

A child's color illustration in pencils on graph paper depicting a village under attack. The assailants pictured include a helicopter, a tank that is firing mortars, a truck filled with equipment and another with a mounted machine gun, a person on horseback, and two more armed soldiers on foot. The drawing includes several on-fire houses, a person who has been shot and killed lying on the ground, and another person who is on fire from the tank's mortar shells.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00413

Recommended Citation

Arbab Abdullah Isaac, Ahmed, "A Darfuri Village under Attack" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 161.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/161