Killing a Woman and Child

Creator

Nadia Omar Adam

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts the Janjaweed militia shooting and killing a woman and her child.

Alt Text

A child's crayon and pencil drawing on a worn sheet of white paper that depicts three people with guns surrounding and firing upon a woman with a baby strapped to her back. A second scene of two smaller figures are seen at the bottom of the page, one of them standing over and brandishing a knife at the second, who is lying on the ground. Handwritten Arabic text in pencil appears at the top of the page.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00440-B

Recommended Citation

Omar Adam, Nadia, "Killing a Woman and Child" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 449.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/449