Heavy Military Attack in Darfur

Creator

Abudar Mohammed Abdullah

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

This drawing by a 9 year old Darfuri boy depicts how his village in Darfur was attacked by Sudan's military. It shows homes burning after they were bombed by helicopters, airplanes, and mortar rounds from trucks.

Alt Text

A child's colored drawing on worn, white paper of multiple military vehicles and personnel attacking humanoid figures, largely with large rifles. Illustrations of an airplane and two helicopters dropping ordinance are also seen, as well as a sketch of a large truck filled with about a dozen individuals, all of whom are holding and firing weapons.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00447-A

Recommended Citation

Mohammed Abdullah, Abudar, "Heavy Military Attack in Darfur" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 184.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/184