As part of Ninevah University’s efforts to strengthen its academic presence and promote the exchange of expertise with Iraqi universities, Assistant Professor Dr. Adeeb Mohammed Jassim Al-Hamawi, Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs at the College of Law, served as a member of a master’s thesis defense committee at the College of Law, University of Mosul, on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
The thesis, entitled “Judicial Protection Against Hate Speech,” was submitted by master’s student Namaa Hussein Mohammed Abbas Al-Amiri under the supervision of Assistant Professor Dr. Luqman Othman Ahmed.
The study examined the legal, constitutional, and international frameworks for protection against hate speech, addressing the challenge of balancing freedom of opinion and expression with the protection of human dignity and the principles of equality and non-discrimination. It also analyzed international and regional judicial standards and evaluated the Iraqi legislative approach to hate speech in light of the challenges posed by the digital environment and social media platforms.
This participation highlights the active academic engagement of faculty members at the College of Law, Ninevah University, in scholarly activities and their contributions to the discussion and evaluation of legal research, further strengthening scientific cooperation among Iraqi universities and supporting the advancement of academic research.
