The College of Education for Human Sciences at the University of Basrah organized a workshop on (forms of harassment in the university community and its repercussions on social relations among students).
The workshop aimed to enlighten the students about the nature of social relations and that social relations satisfy a set of important psychological needs of individuals. It also emphasized the most important characteristics of friendship and indicated the most important criteria that govern healthy social relations and that deviation from values leads to distorting the meaning of friendship on campus.
The workshop recommended the necessity of addressing this problem (harassment) by joining hands with the media, jurists and educational institutions to educate the members of society in all its segments to report any attempt of blackmailing.