organized by the Peace and Freedom Organization within Musawat project, at 19th August 2020 in Kut city. In cooperation with the peer education network (y-peer) team.

 

in the session had been discussed definition of hatred speech and its danger, and whether Iraqi society qualifies for a law punishes this type of speech.

 

 where the session included an explanation of the concept of hatred speech and working groups to reach out the causes and solutions, and ending by recommendations and solutions presented by the participants, in aim of reducing these speeches on the virtual and real sites.Such as legislation and activating a law to against hatred speech, as well increasing awareness-raising workshops for the young generation on the importance of coexistence, and using influential figures to issue statements calling for the rejection of hatred speech. It is also important to activate the role of cinema and painting in the field of peaceful coexistence.