Faculty of Law Addresses Legal and Social Dimensions
On September 10, 2025, the Department of Law at Tishk International University organized a national workshop entitled “World Suicide Prevention Day,” focusing on Article 408 of the amended Iraqi Penal Law.
Workshop Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | World Suicide Prevention Day |
| Date | September 10, 2025 |
| Focus | Article 408 of the amended Iraqi Penal Law |
Speaker and Moderator
| Role | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Keynote Speaker | Professor Dr. Nozad Sadiq Suleiman | Legal Expert |
| Moderator | Assistant Lecturer Castro Salem | Department of Law, TIU |
Key Discussion Points
During the session, Dr. Suleiman highlighted:
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Shortcomings of Article 408 and its insufficiency in effectively addressing the issue of suicide
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The need for comprehensive solutions that include:
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Religious perspectives
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Economic considerations
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Political frameworks
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Social support systems
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Psychological interventions
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Audience Engagement
The workshop witnessed active participation from the audience, with numerous interventions and questions that enriched the discussion. This underscored the importance of addressing these complex issues within a robust academic framework.
Recognition
At the conclusion of the workshop, certificates of appreciation were presented to both the speaker and moderator.
Assistant Lecturer Castro Salem presented the certificate to Professor Dr. Nozad Sadiq Suleiman in recognition of his valuable contribution.
Keywords: World Suicide Prevention Day, Penal Law, Article 408, Iraqi Penal Law, Suicide Prevention, Legal Workshop, Faculty of Law, Tishk International University, Professor Dr. Nozad Sadiq Suleiman, Castro Salem, Comprehensive Solutions, Academic Framework
