Darfur Child Depicts Village Home Life

Creator

Unknown

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

This drawing is done by a young Darfuri child in a refugee camp in Chad. In the picture this child depicts village life before and then after it had been attacked by the Sudanese government's military tank, helicopter, and airplane.

Alt Text

A child's sketch in blue pen on graph paper of several simplistic representations of people and various objects. Two rectangular houses with pointed roofs are seen alongside illustrations of a few plants or trees. At the top left of the page stands a person and a bicycle, next to which is a large truck with a driver and one visible passenger. Lastly, on the bottom right side of the page are sketches of a tank and a helicopter.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00084

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Darfur Child Depicts Village Home Life" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 4.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/4