In pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), namely Goal 4: Quality Education; Goal 5: Gender Equality; Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities; and Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, and in cooperation with the Department of Studies and Planning / Sustainable Development Unit and the Human Rights Division at the University of Mosul Presidency, as well as the Studies and Planning Division and the Continuing Education Unit at the College of Political Science, the Human Rights Unit held a course entitled “Minority Rights: Addressing Minority Rights in Society and Their Role in Promoting Diversity” from 11 to 14 October 2026.

The fourth and final day, Wednesday, 14 October 2026, featured discussions on minority rights in Iraq, peaceful coexistence among the components of Iraqi society, and the role of the Iraqi Constitution in protecting these rights and their impact on promoting stability. The discussions also examined these issues in light of the existing realities and challenges.

The lectures were delivered by Lecturer Dr Rasha Suhail Mohammed, Assistant Lecturer Naba Ezz Al-Din Mohammed, Assistant Lecturer Saif Mohammed Mahmoud, Assistant Lecturer Samah Suhail Bannan, and Assistant Lecturer Zainab Mahmoud Rashid.

The course was held under the supervision of the Dean of the College, Assistant Professor Dr Suhaib Khalid Jasim Al-Ta’i, and was attended by a number of the College’s academic and administrative staff.