Massacre in Darfur

Creator

Mohammed Abdullah Arbab

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts Sudanese military helicopters, armored tanks, and soldiers armed with machine guns attacking a village in Darfur, killing civilians, and burning houses.

Alt Text

A child's detailed drawing of an attack on a village being carried out by two helicopters, a truck with a mounted machine gun, and multiple combatants on foot. The truck's gunner has struck a person, who lies on the ground with a large wound in their chest, while one of the soldiers on foot fires his gun into the house behind the victim, lighting it on fire. Throughout the scene are sketches of trees and crops.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00514-b

Recommended Citation

Abdullah Arbab, Mohammed, "Massacre in Darfur" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 487.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/487