Nowhere to Hide

Creator

Iman Abdalkhalek Isaac

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts houses burning after being bombed by Sudan's military helicopters. Also shows trucks mounted with machine guns shooting villagers and infantry pursuing civilians who are trying to escape.

Alt Text

A child's crayon and pen drawing on a sheet of worn, white paper that depicts five huts that are on fire after having ordinance dropped on them from a helicopter overhead. A truck with a mounted machine gun and other gunmen on foot are seen shooting other human figures throughout the drawing. The artist uses intense shading with the crayons, creating very bold colors.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00379-A

Recommended Citation

Abdalkhalek Isaac, Iman, "Nowhere to Hide" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 415.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/415