Massive Devastation in Darfur

Creator

Naema Hussein Abdalazeez Abdelkader

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts the destruction of a village in Darfur by the Sudanese military. Homes are shown burning, some with civilians trapped inside, and soldiers are attacking and shooting at villagers from helicopter, camel, truck, and on foot.

Alt Text

A child's drawing in pencil and red and blue pens on worn, white paper depicting a chaotic scene of an attack on a village. Multiple houses are drawn with red lines coming off of their roofs, indicating they are on fire, while different human figures with machine guns fire on unarmed villagers. The attackers are seen on foot, in a truck with a mounted machine gun, on horseback, and in a helicopter that is flying overhead.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00428-A

Recommended Citation

Hussein Abdalazeez Abdelkader, Naema, "Massive Devastation in Darfur" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 443.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/443