Military Bombardment on a Darfur Village

Creator

Unknown

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts an onslaught by military helicopters, a tank, and a man with a gun. This man has shot a villager who is lying on the ground. A member of the Janjaweed militia sits on an horse, and another militia member has shot a man.

Alt Text

A child's drawing in pencil and orange crayon on a torn sheet of lined notebook paper that depicts military personnel and vehicles that were used in an attack. There are sketches of two helicopters, a tank, a camel, an airplane, a tree, a house, a person on horseback that appears to be holding a whip, and a person seated behind a machine gun who is firing at another figure who lies on the ground, presumably dead.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic Conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur Conflict, Drawing (Visual Works)

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00138-A

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Military Bombardment on a Darfur Village" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 270.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/270