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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary #1906: Federal Police investigates if money diverted from the INSS helped pay for travels of Lulinha; Lieutenant Colonel arrested for killing wife in SP claimed to be 'alpha male' in the relationship; Recreational drug use may double stroke risk, studies warn

The Federal Police of Brazil is investigating whether funds diverted from the INSS were used to cover travels for Lulinha, while a Lieutenant Colonel faces arrest for allegedly murdering his wife, claiming to embody 'alpha male' traits, and new studies highlight the increased risk of stroke associated with recreational drug use.

Mar 19 • 11:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lieutenant Colonel Accused of Killing Wife Claimed to Be 'Alpha Male' and Demanded She Be 'Obedient and Submissive Beta Female'; See Messages

Lieutenant Colonel Geraldo Neto has been accused of killing his wife, soldier Gisele Alves, and was found to have expressed toxic masculinity through messages prior to the incident.

Mar 19 • 03:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Moroccan man beat a police officer and was released: Feminist and women's organizations remain silent…

A Moroccan man who brutally assaulted a police officer in Zagreb has been conditionally released after receiving a one-year suspended sentence, prompting criticism of the leniency from various male public figures while feminist organizations have remained silent on the matter.

Mar 18 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Investigating a murder in Huesca as a possible case of gender-based violence

Authorities in Huesca are examining a woman's murder as a potential instance of gender-based violence, following the arrest of a male suspect in Cantabria with a history of related offenses.

Mar 16 • 13:41 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

One in nine men has become a victim of domestic or sexual violence, mostly by their mothers

A report highlights that a significant number of men are victims of domestic and sexual violence, primarily by their mothers.

Mar 16 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

72-year-old found dead at home with signs of violence in Greater Florianópolis

A 72-year-old woman was discovered dead in her home in Tijucas, Brazil, with multiple stab wounds, and the police are searching for a 33-year-old male suspect.

Mar 16 • 11:27 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"He was said to be stupid, ugly, and that no one else could love him"

A mother shares her son's experience of domestic abuse by a former girlfriend, highlighting the need for greater awareness of male victims of such violence.

Mar 15 • 10:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man found dead alongside critically injured woman at rural home as 30-year-old arrested

A man was found dead and a critically injured woman was discovered at a rural home in Wellington, Australia, leading to the arrest of a 30-year-old male suspect.

Mar 14 • 04:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC drops first look at 'violent' thriller by Baby Reindeer creator

The BBC announces its upcoming drama series 'Half Man' by Richard Gadd, known for his previous work on 'Baby Reindeer', promising intense explorations of male relationships and violence.

Mar 12 • 21:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Police arrested a man suspected of murder in Haabersti

A 47-year-old man was arrested in Haabersti after fatally stabbing another male on Wednesday evening.

Mar 12 • 14:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Structural Machismo: Understand How the Idea of Male Superiority is Related to Violence Against Women

The article discusses how structural machismo, rooted in society for centuries, contributes to gender-based violence against women.

Mar 12 • 12:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Criminal Brothers Alexander: They are male, wealthy, criminal

Three wealthy New York brothers have been convicted of years of sexual violence against women, potentially linking their actions to the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Mar 11 • 18:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reports of hate cases against women have alarmingly skyrocketed in recent years

The article reports an alarming increase in hate cases against women in Brazil, highlighted by a recent incident involving a hotel receptionist who was assaulted after rejecting a male guest's advances.

Mar 11 • 00:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves a project that requires police to request electronic anklets for aggressors of women

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill mandating police to request electronic monitoring for male offenders against women in cases assessed as high risk.

Mar 10 • 23:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminals invade house and kill woman by gunfire on the coast of Piauí; suspect arrested

A woman was shot dead by criminals in her home in Luis Correia, Piauí, while a male companion was injured; one suspect has been arrested.

Mar 8 • 13:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Last year, 'intimate men' killed 137 women

In South Korea, at least 137 women were murdered by male partners in intimate relationships over the past year, according to a recent report on domestic violence.

Mar 8 • 12:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Asking for more security is not being racist

A recent incident in Florence highlights concerns over male safety in the context of rising sexual violence.

Mar 6 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How to create a world that respects women - The Subject #1674

The article discusses gender violence in Brazil and emphasizes the need for male accountability and education of boys to combat patriarchal culture.

Mar 6 • 03:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Karolina Ramqvist: She was perhaps the most powerful woman in the world

Karolina Ramqvist discusses the significance of Marguerite de Navarre and her work 'Heptameron' in challenging male violence against women.

Feb 28 • 09:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

This strong gesture from Isabelle Adjani, who asks the men in the César audience to stand up for women's rights

Isabelle Adjani called on male attendees at the César ceremony to stand in support of women's rights, delivering a powerful speech during her presentation of the Best Actor award.

Feb 27 • 10:46 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Why Ugandan Male Sexual Violence Survivors Suffer in Silence

Activists in Uganda highlight the silent suffering of male survivors of sexual violence, noting a significant underreporting of these cases compared to women.

Feb 27 • 04:50 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec campaign aims to combat alpha male influencers who trivialize sexual violence

A new campaign in Quebec is targeting male influencers who downplay sexual violence, part of a broader initiative to promote consent and awareness on university campuses.

Feb 26 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

63% of Spaniards Disapprove of a Male Family Member Paying for Sex

A recent survey shows that 63% of Spaniards believe it is wrong for a man in their family to pay for sex, highlighting significant attitudes towards prostitution and gender violence.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Teenage Ghosts Haunt in Gothic Novel about Men Who Hate Women

Johanne Lykke Naderehvandi's new novel intertwines ghostly elements with the themes of misogyny, showcasing a haunting narrative that critiques male violence against women.

Feb 26 • 07:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Arrested for Attempted Murder of a Coast Guard School Student – Denies Intent to Kill

A 19-year-old male student from the Coast Guard School was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly choking a stranger in Osaka, though he claims it was a joke and denies having any intent to kill.

Feb 24 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

John Hunt and daughter Amy bravely speak out after crossbow killer destroyed family

John Hunt and his daughter Amy call for changes to prevent violent attacks following the tragic deaths of their family members at the hands of a crossbow killer.

Feb 21 • 19:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

2 illegal alien 'perverts' allegedly sodomized, beat, ripped fingernails off male victim in NC home invasion

Two illegal immigrants were arrested in North Carolina for allegedly committing horrific acts of violence against a male victim during a home invasion.

Feb 19 • 21:47 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Laura Targownik: Tumbler Ridge raises serious questions about gender identity and male violence

The article discusses the role of trans individuals and their allies in addressing issues related to gender identity and male violence, set against the backdrop of Tumbler Ridge.

Feb 19 • 15:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice converts the driver's imprisonment to preventive after woman is rescued in serious condition after falling from moving car

A 40-year-old male suspect has had his imprisonment converted to preventive detention following an incident of domestic violence in which a 36-year-old woman was seriously injured after falling from a moving car in Presidente Prudente, SP.

Feb 17 • 19:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Why Nigeria Needs to Acknowledge Male Conflict Rape Survivors

The article discusses the urgent need for Nigeria to recognize and support male survivors of conflict-related sexual violence, who are often ignored despite being victims of rape and trafficking.

Feb 17 • 04:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Midnight, riverbank, and three beasts... The horrifying story of the 'Hampi incident' that sends chills down the spine

In a shocking incident in Hampi, Karnataka, three men were sentenced to death for the gang rape of two women and the murder of a male tourist.

Feb 17 • 02:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Murder of Children to Punish Women Revives Logic of 'Male Honor'

The article discusses the violent repercussions faced by women in cases of divorce, particularly highlighting the extreme actions of men who commit violence against their own children as a means to hurt their former partners.

Feb 14 • 23:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Principal dies in school shooting in Thailand

A principal was shot and killed during a school shooting incident in southern Thailand, with a young male assailant also injuring a student.

Feb 12 • 06:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Sixth Attack in Russian Schools in Recent Weeks: Shooting at High School in Resort Town Anapa

An 18-year-old male student reportedly opened fire outside a high school in Anapa, Russia, resulting in one death and four injuries.

Feb 11 • 14:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Men rarely understand that they are subjected to violence in close relationships

A report from Uppsala University reveals men's experiences of control, humiliation, and shame in abusive relationships, highlighting their struggle to recognize that they can be victims of such violence.

Feb 11 • 04:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Suspicion: Two teenagers tried to kill an adult man in Vaasa - One of the boys is under 15 years old

Two minors are suspected of attempting to murder an adult male in Vaasa, Finland, after an altercation escalated into violence.

Feb 9 • 12:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ Series: They Encourage: How Offenders Become Non-Violent Husbands and Fathers

The article discusses the importance of addressing male perpetrators of domestic violence in order to prevent future incidents by examining their rehabilitation journeys.

Feb 9 • 10:27 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Jovanka was subjected to violence in her youth - wants to avoid being bathed by men

Jovanka Lukjanovic, a 71-year-old woman, seeks to avoid being helped by male caregivers due to traumatic experiences from her youth in former Yugoslavia where she faced attempts on her life.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Harsh information about violence faced by paramedics – This is the most common factor

A recent study reveals that paramedics encounter violence in nearly one in every hundred assignments, often linked to factors such as intoxicated male patients, mental health issues, weekend shifts, and urban locations.

Feb 3 • 08:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Julio Abramczyk warned that domestic violence causes brain injuries

Doctor Julio Abramczyk highlighted the severe hidden consequences of domestic violence, emphasizing that survivors of femicide may suffer from undiagnosed brain injuries, while medical attention is disproportionately given to male athletes with head trauma.

Feb 3 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Therme introduces male quota

Following incidents of sexual harassment and violence, Havel-Therme in Werder is implementing a male quota requiring groups of four or more to register, with security checking entries.

Jan 14 • 06:38 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Women Groped, Stabbing in Parking Lot – Wellness Spa Bans Male Groups

The Havel-Therme in Werder has tightened its admission policy due to repeated incidents of harassment and violence involving intoxicated men.

Jan 13 • 11:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Two young people aged 20 and 13 found dead in Logroño

The National Police discovered the lifeless bodies of a 20-year-old male and a 13-year-old female in Logroño, with initial investigations showing no signs of violence.

Jan 10 • 09:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Lyrics by Juliane Liebert: We killed Grandma because she bothered us

Juliane Liebert challenges the traditionally male-dominated genre of murder ballads by creating new, dark songs that explore themes of violence and the absurdity of society's response to it.

Jan 9 • 18:58 UTC

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