Killing Women and Children

Creator

Unknown

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts the Sudanese military and Janjaweed militia killing women and children in a village in Darfur with machine guns and bayonets.

Alt Text

A child's illustration done using pencil and colored crayons that shows people in blue shirts and yellow pants violently attacking other figures colored in green. These depictions of violence include a soldier on a camel shooting a woman who is carrying two children, a soldier on foot shooting an unarmed man in the back, a solider holding a small caliber gun into the back of a woman with a baby, and a final soldier stabbing a knife or bayonet into the neck of a person lying on the ground. A burning home and a helicopter 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

W36-00520-a

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Killing Women and Children" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 490.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/490