Peter Gill. «Famine and Foreigners: Ethiopia Since Live Aid»(en inglés). pp.43-44. Archivado desde el original el 16 de mayo de 2018. Consultado el 2 de marzo de 2019. «Alex de Waal for Human Rights Watch [...] concluded from his own researches that a minimum of 400,000 died in the famine [...] The burden of his study was that the government of Colonel Mengistu killed them. He argued persuasively that human rights abuses made the famine ‘come earlier, strike harder and reach further’ [...] at the end of 1985 the commission had secretly compiled its own famine figures—1.2 million dead».
Peter Gill. «Famine and Foreigners: Ethiopia Since Live Aid»(en inglés). pp.43-44. Archivado desde el original el 16 de mayo de 2018. Consultado el 2 de marzo de 2019. «Alex de Waal for Human Rights Watch [...] concluded from his own researches that a minimum of 400,000 died in the famine [...] The burden of his study was that the government of Colonel Mengistu killed them. He argued persuasively that human rights abuses made the famine ‘come earlier, strike harder and reach further’ [...] at the end of 1985 the commission had secretly compiled its own famine figures—1.2 million dead».