The Intellectual Affairs Department organizes an online seminar on mechanisms to combat extremism in United Nations resolutions

The Intellectual and Cultural Affairs Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine organized an electronic scientific seminar to discuss the book "Mechanisms for Countering Extremism in United Nations Resolutions," one of the publications of the Iraqi Center for Documenting Extremism Crimes affiliated with the department.

The center oversaw the organization of the seminar, which was lectured by Dr. Mohammed Jabbar Zghair, while Dr. Musab Maki Abd managed it, with the participation of a select group of academics, specialists, and interested individuals.

The seminar reviewed the book's contents through a scientific reading of the mechanisms adopted by the United Nations to combat extremism, the relevant international frameworks and resolutions, as well as discussing the importance of benefiting from international experiences in developing policies and programs concerned with preventing and combating extremism.

The seminar aimed to introduce the international approaches adopted in combating extremism, and to provide an opportunity for a critical and scientific reading of the decisions issued by the United Nations in this regard, in addition to highlighting the importance of specialized studies and research in understanding the phenomenon, analyzing its causes and effects, and benefiting from its results to support intellectual, cultural, and legal efforts aimed at mitigating its risks.