Life in a Darfuri Village Before and After The Attack

Creator

Unknown

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts life in a village in Darfur prior to an attack by the Sudanese military and during the attack. Military helicopters, jets, armored tanks, and infantry attack civilians and burn houses.

Alt Text

A child's color drawing that depicts a village at two different times, divided by a solid, vertical line. On the right, the village seems peaceful, with members of the community going about their daily lives, including women gathering water at a well and carrying containers on their heads. The left side of the page depicts the village during an all-out attack, with men in camouflage uniforms surrounding the village on all sides. All of the village's buildings have been set on fire and several villagers lie dead.

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-b

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Life in a Darfuri Village Before and After The Attack" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 491.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/491