2024-11-20 14:33:18
The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide does not stipulate a reduction of population as a defining trait of genocide. A United Nations Special Committee has determined Israel’s actions in Gaza to be consistent with the convention definition of genocide. [Link][Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(2-0-3) Author
2024-11-20 15:24:13
NNN. CN note defines genocide according to ‘genocide convention’. OP referencing more common definition [Link] ‘the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group’. OP makes the point that it’s counterintuitive to grow a population through a genocide. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-0) Author
2024-11-20 16:17:16
The source for that 2.02% population growth statistic appears to be the CIA World Factbook website, where it's provided as an estimate. NPR has reported in the past that the CIA World Factbook contains outdated and unchanged figures for Israel and Gaza [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-1-5) Author