Blue Byline » Invisible children http://blog.thenewstribune.com/bluebyline A cop's perspective of the news and South Sound matters Mon, 20 May 2013 05:57:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 KONY 2012: a wakeup call for United Nations http://blog.thenewstribune.com/bluebyline/2012/03/09/kony-2012-a-wakeup-call-for-united-nations/ http://blog.thenewstribune.com/bluebyline/2012/03/09/kony-2012-a-wakeup-call-for-united-nations/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 22:16:17 +0000 Brian O'Neill http://blog.thenewstribune.com/bluebyline/?p=1460

The brave new world of social media is buzzing with its latest paradigm shift. It is called, “KONY 2012.”

“KONY 2012″ is a Youtube video with 58 million views, and counting. It is also a plea for international help to right decades of injustice in Uganda and an attempt to use the massive power of the Web-connected world for a single-minded project: To arrest the Ugandan warlord, Joseph Kony.

Kony has been identified by the International Criminal Court as their most wanted fugitive. He was indicted in 2005 for actions as the leader of the …

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