The College of Education - Al-Qurnah at the University of Basra organized an educational seminar titled "Rejecting Domestic Violence" as part of the weekly program of the Educational Guidance Unit, and in cooperation with the Women's Affairs Unit, the Student Activities Unit, the Continuing Education Unit, the Government Communication and Media Division, and the Legal Division.
The seminar, whose main topics were presented by Asst. Prof. Dr. Fadheelah Qasim Salih Al-Ali and Asst. Lecturer Marwa Falih Farhoud, discussed the most prominent forms and causes of domestic violence, emphasizing that it is a dangerous social and psychological phenomenon that affects the stability of the family and society. It also indicated that economic, cultural, and social conditions, religious misunderstanding, the spread of unemployment, misuse of social media, and alcohol and drug abuse are among the most prominent factors that contributed to the growth of this phenomenon.
The seminar aimed to spread community awareness, promote the culture of dialogue within the family, and limit behaviors that weaken family ties and affect the building of society.
