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No, we don't "just trust a random source". We attribute and NPOV the sources. Readers infer what they wish based on their judgment of the sources. In terms of NPOV, giving opposition political parties a chance to state their estimate seems reasonable. This has been re-cited by mainstream media - we
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So 52,000 sounds credible (although at least part of the Mai Kadra massacre was done by Tigrayans, unless we are completely paranoid about the EHRC, EHRCO and Amnesty International; so the parties' statement is misleading by not acknowledging
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We don't know how the number was calculated, but making lists of names and adding up the numbers is a reasonable hypothesis. That's the most accurate method, provided that it's complete and the information is properly verified.
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for this article. However, currently there is no dispute, and no list of the NPOV concerns. Please list the NPOV concerns and explain what the problem is in editing to fix these concerns.
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estimates of the fraction of people executed as 1.22% minimum, 1.39% maximum. If we assume that similar killing took place in all the towns for which we do
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Text in paper is "Subsequently, evidence has emerged of widespread targeted killing of Tigrayan men and boys with more than 230 sites of mass killing,"
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I am well aware the opposition is what said the death toll, but it’s still untrustable. It’s common sense. How did they calculate this much deaths?
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This estimate doesn't count the civilians killed in crossfire from military battles (those deaths, in principle, do not count as war crimes) and by
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Footnote: "21: Sofie Annys et al., “Tigray: Atlas of the Humanitarian Situation,” Journal of Maps (online version) (Ghent University, 2021)."
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referred to the estimate of 230 individual massacre sites of "targeted killing of Tigrayan men and boys" as recorded in the
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The second sentence is an attempt to elevate the source from not-reliable towards reliable source status, when even
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researchers had documented 7,819 civilian deaths over the course of the war. In October 2021, Rachel Ibreck and
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safely in control over the software), plain arithmetic and elementary statistics can be done by copying/pasting:
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Are we supposed to just trust a random source that claims over 52,000 people dead? I think it’s just ridiculous
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in this article? Without the claim being clarified after a reasonable delay, the 'OR' tag should be removed.
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of the estimate. Based on the current state of the table and the corresponding Knowledge articles, we have:
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could add a mainstream media report to show that the mainstream media thought the claim was worth repeating.
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executed_min = executed_max = pop = statistics(executed_min./pop) statistics(executed_max./pop)
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have data, then for a total Tigrayan population of 6,000,000, this gives 73,000 to 83,400 people executed.
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until a consensus is reached, and readers of this page are welcome to contribute to the discussion.
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the number 7,819 even though I have downloaded multiple versions of the Atlas and checked each one.
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Just to clarify: my point about credibility, attribution and NPOV here refers to
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The Atlas document is a non-reliable source because it is self-published on
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Mai Kadra 600 to 1100 executed out of 4,500 total pop;
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