Janjaweed Militia Massacre Civilians in Darfur

Creator

Unknown

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing depicts how the Janjaweed militia group used to shoot and kill villagers. The government of Sudan also used helicopter gunships to bomb villages in the Darfur region of Sudan.

Alt Text

A child's drawing in blue pen on a worn and ripped piece of lined paper of several different people, objects, and animals. At the top of the page are two helicopters and a small silhouette of an airplane; below them are what appears to be a person on foot fleeing from another person who is firing a gun at them while riding a camel, with another small, unclear illustration between them; in the center of the page are several human figures, a house, and another camel; and the very bottom of the page shows a human figure firing a gun at two other people, who appear to be a woman and a child.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00122-A

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Janjaweed Militia Massacre Civilians in Darfur" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 261.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/261