The Garden Gnome Liberation Front has been causing a stir in France, stealing garden gnomes and proclaiming their mission to ‘free’ them and ‘return them to the wild’. Their cause is seen by some as noble, but is viewed by others as nothing more than an act of vandalism.

The group’s motivations behind this seemingly outrageous mission are difficult to pinpoint, but many speculate that they are aiming to challenge traditional ideas of ownership and property rights. They seek to demonstrate that no one can truly own something like a garden gnome – it’s free-roaming spirit should be set loose instead.

However, not everyone agrees with this sentiment. Property owners across France have rallied against the group in an attempt to protect their possessions from being taken away without permission. They argue that such acts undermine basic civil liberties and show disrespect for individual freedoms; two things which must be preserved at all costs.

So what is the best way forward? This remains unclear; however one thing we do know for certain is that until there is an agreement between both sides on how best to address the issue, these acts of liberation will continue throughout France – whether people like it or not!