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Subject: Gaming War Crimes
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guillium 2.12.11 - 07:38pm
The International Committee of the Red Cross is investigating whether developers should be forced to better respect and reflect international humanitarian law in their video games. * +
guillium 2.12.11 - 07:39pm
As reported by Kotaku, a sub-event was held at the 31st International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent in Geneva this week to discuss how games influence the public perception of war crimes. * +
guillium 2.12.11 - 07:39pm
''While the Movement works vigorously to promote international humanitarian law worldwide, there is also an audience of approximately 600 million gamers who may be virtually violating IHL,'' read the event's description. * +
guillium 2.12.11 - 07:41pm
They're apparently discussing ways to encourage developers to impliment human rights law into games, or even encourage governments to encact laws to force them to... ing hell 
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guillium 2.12.11 - 07:41pm
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-12-02-should-video-games-respect-international-war-crimes-law * +
manchesr 2.12.11 - 07:54pm
Why do they always start on games. 
They should start on movies instead. * +
rpd.fire 2.12.11 - 07:59pm
human rights laws into games? can see that working 
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guillium 2.12.11 - 08:06pm
I've planted so many mines in BF3 I'd be sent to the Hague I think * +
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