Intellectual Awareness and Combating Terrorism and Extremist Ideologies

University of Basrah Organizes Educational Seminar on Intellectual Awareness and Combating Terrorism and Extremist Ideologies

As part of its efforts to promote national awareness and strengthen intellectual security, the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Basrah, in cooperation with the Independent High Electoral Commission, organized an educational seminar addressing Law No. (32) of 2016, which prohibits the Ba'ath Party and bans racist and terrorist entities, organizations, and activities.

The seminar, delivered by a group of specialized experts, aimed to shed light on the crimes committed by the former regime in accordance with the Iraqi Supreme Criminal Tribunal Law of 2005, while explaining the legal frameworks and mechanisms for enforcing the prohibition of terrorist activities.

The discussions also addressed the dangers posed by extremist, takfiri, and criminal ideologies, emphasizing practical approaches to raising awareness among young people and protecting them from destructive intellectual movements.

At the conclusion of the seminar, the participants emphasized the importance of expanding educational and awareness campaigns to inform future generations about the crimes of terrorism, promote a culture of intellectual security, and strengthen society's resilience against extremist ideologies.

Media and Government Communication Division
College of Veterinary Medicine – University of Basrah