In order to achieve the slogan Towards a Sustainable University and to achieve the fifth goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (Gender Equality), the Department of Anesthesia Techniques, in cooperation with the Women's Affairs Division, organized a lecture entitled (The role of social media in the spread of domestic violence crimes) on Tuesday, 11/12/2024<br />Given by Lawyer Alaa Al-Jumaili / Master of Law and under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sahra Qahtaan Abdul-Jabbar / Head of the Division, Dr. Roaa Nashat Abdul-Amir<br />The symposium included directing attention to domestic violence and its motives represented by<br />Social, emotional and economic motives with the role of social media in the spread of this phenomenon and its impact on the individual's life<br />It also included shedding light on the factors that limit violence such as awareness campaigns and the role of social media as an important awareness tool that can Using it to spread information about individuals' rights and how to protect themselves, such as campaigns against domestic violence, and providing information about hotlines to help victims. In addition to the role of educational institutions that play a vital role in spreading awareness among young people by organizing seminars, workshops and awareness campaigns about the harms of domestic violence. The fifth goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (gender equality) was achieved.