Ranjana Kumari, Director of Centre for Social Research in India, addressed the annual gathering of the Iranian Resistance in Ashraf 3 on July 13, 2019. Ms. Kumari is a member of Global Safety Advisory Board of Facebook. She was named in the 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy for 2019 – India
Marking its 130th week across 59 prisons, the "No to Execution Tuesdays" campaign continues its hunger strike, joined this week by Neyshabur Prison. The 130th week of the...
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Women political prisoners held in the women's ward of Evin Prison were denied in-person family visits on Sunday, July 19. Instead, they were only permitted to communicate with...
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As the hunger strike and sit-in by approximately 1,500 death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison continue, more than 500 families of prisoners gathered outside...
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Protesters Sentenced to Jail and Flogging; Prison Term Upheld on Appeal Fariba Hosseini, a 37-year-old dentist based in Shiraz, has been sentenced by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary...
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The clerical regime executed another woman at dawn on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the Central Prison of Yasuj, the capital of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, southwestern Iran....
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Statement Calling for Immediate Action to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi We express our profound...
Abstract: A compilation of official data, media reports, and disclosures published in April, May, and June 2026 demonstrates that Iran...
Introduction Life for the Iranian people under the religious dictatorship is fraught with hardship and peril from every perspective. Whether...
Introduction: In the political and legal structure governing Iran, misogyny and gender discrimination have been institutionalized as a fundamental principle,...
The war and intensifying economic crises in recent months have exerted the greatest and most direct pressure on Iranian women,...
Turkey’s JINNEWS, one of the region’s well-known news outlets covering women’s issues and human rights, published a report on June...
We work extensively with Iranian women outside the country and maintain a permanent contact with women inside Iran. The Women’s Committee is actively involved with many women’s rights organizations and NGO’s and the Iranian diaspora.
The committee is a major source of much of the information received from inside Iran with regards to women. Attending UN Human Rights Council meetings and other international or regional conferences on women’s issues and engaging in a relentless battle against the Iranian regime’s misogyny are part of the activities of members and associates of the committee.
