Under the guidance of the Deanship of the College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, and within its awareness and educational programs for academic and professional staff and college students, the Women’s Empowerment Unit organized today, Monday, the fourth of this March, an advisory seminar on the phenomenon of electronic harassment, in the presence of the Assistant Dean of the College for Student Affairs, Professor Dr. Haifa Salman Al-Hadithi, and a group of teaching staff. And career in college. The symposium aims to introduce electronic harassment, which is a threat through the use of digital technologies, which is one of the most widespread crimes in our society according to official statistics, especially after the great technological development witnessed by social networking sites, in addition to explaining the devastating effects that this negative behavior has on the individual level. For its victims and serious social consequences. The symposium included several topics that discussed this phenomenon by reviewing the concept of electronic harassment, explaining the harasser’s goals and methods, and the reasons for its spread in society, leading to an introduction to the effects resulting from its occurrence, how to prevent it, and ways to report it. At the conclusion of the symposium, its organizers reviewed a number of recommendations, while opening the floor for discussion and exchange of recommendations by the attendees.
