Shooting in a Darfuri Village

Creator

Zubair Mohammed Khamees

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts the military shooting at Darfuri villagers. A military helicopter used to bomb the villages is shown hovering above the village.

Alt Text

A child's drawing in black pen on a torn sheet of graph paper that shows three human figures with large guns firing upon different targets. The first gunman is on foot and firing at a person hiding under a tree, the second gunman shoots at the head of a fleeing person from the mounted machine gun of a military truck, and the final gunman shoots at a house. Above the scene is a small sketch of a helicopter.

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

W36-00265-A

Recommended Citation

Mohammed Khamees, Zubair, "Shooting in a Darfuri Village" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 353.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/353