Torching Houses in the Village of Bondos

Creator

Kaltouma Ibrahim Khamis

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts Janjaweed militia torching houses in a village in Darfur and shooting and killing civilians, including women going to sell their wares at the market. Also shows trucks mounted with high caliber machine guns being used to shoot unarmed civilians.

Alt Text

A child's color drawing on a worn sheet of white paper that depicts three people holding torches up to three houses, setting them on fire. In the foreground, men with machine guns fire at people who are trying to run away while two helicopters drop fire bombs from overhead.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00526-c

Recommended Citation

Ibrahim Khamis, Kaltouma, "Torching Houses in the Village of Bondos" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 585.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/585