The rise of masculinism: Nine misogynistic propaganda arguments debunked (3/3)

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Vedika Bahl highlights the alarming rise of misogynistic propaganda online, challenging prevalent masculinist narratives that undermine women's rights and experiences.

Four additional arrests have been made in connection with the €88 million jewel heist at the Louvre Museum, as announced by the Paris prosecutor. The heist, which occurred in October, involved a gang that successfully stole a significant amount of jewels, and the stolen items have yet to be recovered.

A notable rise in masculinist discourse has been observed, particularly around the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, indicating a shift from obscure online forums to mainstream political dialogue. This trend seeks to normalize and legitimize misogyny, raising alarms about its implications for women's rights globally.

Jamaican reggae star Jimmy Cliff has passed away at the age of 81, as confirmed by his wife, Latifa Chambers, following a seizure and pneumonia. Cliff was a pivotal figure in bringing reggae music to a global audience, collaborating with renowned artists such as The Rolling Stones and Kool and the Gang throughout his illustrious career.

Jimmy Cliff, the legendary Jamaican reggae singer and actor, has died at the age of 81, as confirmed by his wife, Latifa Chambers. His passing was attributed to a seizure followed by pneumonia, marking a significant loss in the music world. Cliff was known for his influential contributions to reggae music and film, helping to elevate Jamaican culture on a global stage.

Recent discussions in Geneva have concluded, with FRANCE 24's correspondent Gulliver Cragg reporting that Ukrainians are determined not to accept an unjust peace. The U.S. has shown willingness to negotiate a contentious peace plan that many view as favoring Russia, raising tensions with Ukraine.

Ratha Sun, a Cambodian environmentalist activist, has been sentenced to eight years in jail in absentia for conspiracy and insulting the king. She fled Cambodia before the sentencing and expressed her hope to return one day to continue her environmental advocacy during an interview with FRANCE 24.

Washington and Kyiv have committed to collaborating on a peace plan during discussions in Geneva, emphasizing that any agreement must safeguard Ukraine's sovereignty. This follows constructive talks involving U.S., Ukrainian, and European officials, leading to a revised framework after initial proposals faced criticism for being too favorable to Russia.