Intense Attack in Darfur

Creator

Fathia Mohammed Anas

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts houses in a village in Darfur burning after being bombed by Sudanese military helicopters and airplanes. Also shows anyone in sight being shot, including pregnant women and people who tried to hide in trees.

Alt Text

A child's color drawing on white paper that depicts an attack being carried out on a small, rural village and its residents. Assailants armed with machine guns are seen shooting and multiple villagers, including a pregnant woman, a person on a bicycle, and another person who attempted to hide in a tree. A military helicopter and a truck with a mounted gun fire into representations of the village houses, setting fire to all of them.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00527-a

Recommended Citation

Mohammed Anas, Fathia, "Intense Attack in Darfur" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 498.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/498