Femicide in Iran: Women’s Blood on the Ground, Justice in Ruins
Femicide in Iran: Iran has witnessed the horrifying murders of at least 9 women by their...
Articles
June 20, 1981: The Day Iran’s Resistance Was Born
Iran: June 20 Uprising, A Peaceful Protest That Turned Bloody On June 20, 1981, the streets...
Despite Rising University Enrollment, Iranian Regime Shuts Women Out of the Workforce
Despite a sharp increase in higher education among Iranian women in recent decades, the clerical regime...
6 Million Female Heads of Household: Unsupported and Voiceless
When Being a Woman Is a Crime, and Earning Bread Is a Battle As daily living...
Sharp Rise in Child Labor Across Iran Amid Economic Crisis
Iran is witnessing a steep rise in child labor, particularly in urban centers like Tehran, as...
Nurse Emigration: How Iran’s Failing Regime Turns an Exodus into Propaganda
Behind the Claims of Progress Lies a Crisis of Burnout, Gender Discrimination, and Mass Emigration in...
Bureaucratic Dead Ends and Judicial Apathy: How the Iranian Legal System is Enabling Gender-Based Violence
The Iranian regime’s legal system continues to entrench systemic gender-based violence and violence against women, not...
The Women’s Ward in Dowlatabad Prison of Isfahan: An Untold Story
Within the oppressive walls of Dowlatabad Prison in Isfahan, a harrowing tale of suffering and exploitation...
Youth Employment Crisis: Jobless Rate for Young Women Nears 35%
New official statistics reveal a deepening employment crisis in Iran, particularly for young women. The figures—published...
The Silent Struggles of Women Migrants in Chabahar
Unseen Hardships and Social Challenges in a Neglected Coastal Region of Iran The Silent Struggles of...
Crushed by Design: Structural Crises and Inequitable Policies Push Female-Headed Households to the Edge
Introduction Life for the Iranian people under the religious dictatorship is fraught with hardship and peril from every perspective. Whether...
A Report to CSW70: Gender-Based Discrimination Under Iranian Law
Structural Inequality and State-Sanctioned Oppression of Women Gender-Based Discrimination Under Iranian Law” is the title of the NCRI Women’s Committee’s...
Annual Report 2026: From Protests, to Uprising, and the Role of Iranian Women
On the eve of International Women’s Day 2026, the NCRI Women’s Committee presents its Annual Report 2026, offering a recap...
Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: Broad Support for 10-point plan and Criticism of Western Appeasement
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, the second day of the “Free Iran 2026 – Supporting the Democratic Alternative” conference was...
45 Years of Resistance for a Free Iran; A Future Built on a Democratic Republic
Free Iran 2026 Summit Brings Together International Political Figures to Emphasize thePath Toward a Democratic Iran On Saturday, June 20,...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The water crisis in Iran has transcended a mere natural challenge, evolving into a human, environmental, and economic catastrophe. While...
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.