WATCH | BIDEN POLICY ON ISRAEL-GAZA SPARKS WARNINGS, DISSENT, RESIGNATIONS | 60 MINUTES

Mon 13 January 2025:  As the Israel-Hamas war continues and the Gaza death toll rises, former State Department officials tell 60 Minutes their concerns about how the Biden administration has handled the war. SOURCE: 60 minutes __________________________________________________________________________ FOLLOW INDEPENDENT PRESS: WhatsApp CHANNEL  https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAtNxX8fewmiFmN7N22 TWITTER (CLICK HERE)  https://twitter.com/IpIndependent  FACEBOOK (CLICK HERE) https://web.facebook.com/ipindependent YOUTUBE (CLICK HERE) https://www.youtube.com/@ipindependent […]

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WATCH | NIGERIA’S DEFENCE CHIEF ON HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE REPORTS AND SECURITY

Mon 06 January 2025:  For more than 15 years, Nigeria’s armed forces have battled Boko Haram and groups affiliated with ISIL (ISIS), with millions affected and thousands killed. Despite government claims of “technical defeat”, rebel attacks persist, raising critical questions about strategy and accountability. General Christopher Musa, Nigeria’s chief of defence staff, talks about it […]

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WATCH | DEMOCRACY DISCONNECTED: THE POWER STRUGGLE IN PAKISTAN

Thu 12 December 2024: Pakistan has once again been shaken by protests, with Imran Khan, the country’s jailed ex-prime minister, at their epicentre. This time, the state has responded with a technologically sophisticated crackdown, with digital blackouts and restrictions on social media. Contributors: Shahzeb Jillani – Journalist, Dawn News Rabia Mehmood – Managing editor, New […]

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WATCH | IRAN: IF ASSAD FALLS, ISRAEL FALLS!

Mon 02 December 2024: CJ Werleman discusses the implications of the Syrian revolution against Assad, suggesting that Israel’s fate is intertwined with Assad’s downfall. Highlights CJ Werleman reveals the potential military defeat of Israel linked to Assad’s fall. The liberation of Aleppo marks a significant moment for Syrians and Palestinians. The Syrian revolution symbolizes hope […]

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WATCH | HOW GEN Z IS REDEFINING CORPORATE MARKETING

Tue 26 November 2024: Gen Z is reshaping corporate social media strategies, turning brands like Duolingo and Ryanair into viral sensations. We explore how young creatives are transforming the digital marketing landscape by building community and brand loyalty online. We’ll also examine how their unique approaches tap into cultural trends and resonate with younger audiences […]

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WATCH | RACE HISTORICISED: FANON & COLONIAL PSYCHOSIS

Mon 25 November 2024: Fanon is a short film by Marcela Pizarro, Heloise Dorsan-Rachet and Pomona Pictures that explores the fascinating story of Frantz Fanon, one of the first intellectuals to expose the effects of racism on the psyche. His writings on settler colonialism, resistance and revolutionary action remain seminal texts around the world. This […]

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WATCH | ABANDONED BABIES, FORGED BIRTH RECORDS: SURROGACY IN THE PHILIPPINES

Wed 20 November 2024: In the Philippines, women are renting out their wombs. Driven by poverty, young women are offering themselves up as surrogates for those unable to bear children. But the practice is considered taboo in this predominantly Catholic nation. Clinics offering surrogacy services are also breaking the law, with false documents being created […]

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WATCH | YUNUS ON HASINA: SHE CAN CALL HERSELF BANGLADESH PM, REALITY DIFFERS

Mon 18 November 2024:   Following the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid mass protests, Yunus faces the daunting task of uniting a fractured nation. In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, he discusses the severe climate risks Bangladesh faces, political reforms needed to stabilise the country, and shifting diplomatic relations, particularly as Donald Trump, […]

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