Baghdad: Ammar al-Hakim, the head of the National Wisdom Movement, discussed the severe impact of terrorism on civilians, emphasizing the need for greater education on civil rights among security services and the public. In a meeting with PAX, a Dutch organization focused on civilian protection, al-Hakim reviewed national policies regarding civilian protection and shared his insights. He stressed the importance of media investment to enhance public understanding of civil rights. According to National Iraqi News Agency, during his interaction with the delegation from PAX, al-Hakim highlighted the atrocities committed by terrorists, particularly against groups identified by their national, religious, and sectarian affiliations. He recounted the harrowing experiences of the Shiite Shabak and Turkmen communities, who suffered massacres and were subjected to brutal acts such as burning. Al-Hakim also reflected on Iraq's history under the former regime, noting the numerous sacrifices made to overcome dictatorship . He emphasized that the education of security forces and civilians about their rights and responsibilities is crucial in both peace and war, and in handling disasters. He pointed out the dual need for educating both security personnel and the civilian population. In conclusion, al-Hakim advocated for the strategic use of all forms of media, including social media, to foster a better understanding of civil rights. He called for a comprehensive approach to utilize media effectively to reach and educate the broader public.