Sedition Hunters

Sedition Hunters is an online community that are trying to identify the people who took part in the 2021 United States Capitol attack.[1][2][3][4] They use FBI footage and use online media on sites like Twitter, Parler, video platforms and other social media to identify the suspects.[5] Due to the volume of suspects FBI have relied on groups like Sedition Hunters.[6][7][8]

References
  1. "To catch an insurrectionist". Vox.
  2. "Online community of so-called "Sedition Hunters" work to identify the January 6 rioters". CBS News.
  3. "Online community of so-called "Sedition Hunters" work to identify the January 6 rioters". Yahoo! News. CBS News.
  4. "Online 'sedition hunters' search for remaining US Capitol rioters, new report claims". The Independent.
  5. "Amateur sleuths help to identify hundreds of suspected Jan. 6 rioters". NPR.
  6. "The FBI Keeps Using Clues From Volunteer Sleuths To Find The Jan. 6 Capitol Rioters". NPR.
  7. "Prosecutors Move Quickly on Jan. 6 Cases, but One Big Question Remains". NY Times.
  8. "Hunt for Capitol attackers still on 6 months after Jan. 6". The Detroit News.


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