Militia Terrorize a Darfuri Village

Creator

Abdul Almukrim Ahmed Muhammed Haroon Jumua

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts a Darfuri village under a massive attack by the Sudanese militia. There are helicopters, airplanes, tanks, trucks, men on foot and on horseback, all heavily armed with guns. The helicopters and planes are bombing the homes. Soldiers and the militia are shooting at villagers, several of whom lie dead. Women are abducted at gun point.

Alt Text

A child's drawing done in pencil and a light blue crayon that depicts a chaotic and violent scene in a village. Helicopters and airplanes are shown dropping bombs on houses and several heavily-armed men point their weapons at unarmed villagers, some of whom already lie dead on the ground. Illustrations of man riding on horseback and carrying a whip and a truck with a mounted machine gun are also seen.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00383-A

Recommended Citation

Almukrim Ahmed Muhammed Haroon Jumua, Abdul, "Militia Terrorize a Darfuri Village" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 418.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/418