Omar Hassan Al-bashir's Soldiers

Creator

Manahil Ahmed Attaher

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

The drawing depicts several Sudanese military helicopters shooting at men, women and children and burning houses. A military truck is seen bringing a fresh supply of weapons to the soldiers.

Alt Text

A child's crayon and pencil drawing on graph paper depicting a village under fire from four military helicopters flying overhead, which are also firing on two human figures who are trying to flee. The houses have all caught fire, and a truck full of additional weaponry is seen coming into town at the direction of an armed man in blue who is speaking into a walkie-talkie.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00386-A

Recommended Citation

Ahmed Attaher, Manahil, "Omar Hassan Al-bashir's Soldiers" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 419.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/419