Facebook enters search for war crimes
Sunday marked the two year anniversary since the International Criminal Court issued its first arrest warrants against Sudanese officials suspected of war crimes in Darfur. To mark the occasion, Facebook (yes, Facebook) launched “Wanted for War Crimes Watch List” application to its users. The point of the project is to generate public awareness along the lines of “America’s Most Wanted” hoping users will come forward to drive suspects from their hideouts and pressure governments to meet their international obligations. While services such as Facebook are linked to various harassment suits and its subject to revenge seekers relishing in the anonymity of the Web, this is a good thing. Though, on the sidebar there, there is a link to a group called