in the presence of a group of academics and interested parties. The symposium aimed to introduce violence and explain the roles of the media in confronting this phenomenon. The symposium, was organized and presented virtually by the teaching assistant at the College of Agriculture, Hind Faiq, Mustafa Abbas, Muhammad Ali and Haider Abbas Al-Janabi. The symposium included introducing violence and domestic violence, explaining the effects of violence on the family, society, the groups of society most exposed to violence, and the proposed domestic violence law in Iraq. The symposium also addressed how Iraqi law deals with issues of domestic violence and the role of the media in combating domestic violence.