Attacking Villages in Darfur

Creator

Hanan Isaac Noor Adam

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts houses in a Darfuri village being torched after an attack by the Janjaweed and Sudan's military. Shows bodies lying on the streets and military helicopters continuing to bomb the village.

Alt Text

A child's drawing in crayons and pencil on lined paper that depicts armed individuals and military vehicles attacking houses and unarmed civilians. Near the center of the drawing are illustrations of three houses being set aflame by three different people while a helicopter dropping ordinance is seen nearby. A truck with a mounted machine gun fires at a woman lying dead on the ground while other villagers tree to flee but some are caught by gunmen hiding in trees.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00448-A

Recommended Citation

Isaac Noor Adam, Hanan, "Attacking Villages in Darfur" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 185.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/185