International Nurses Day 2025: A Spotlight on the Crisis Facing Nurses in Iran
International Nurses Day 2025: A Spotlight on the Crisis Facing Nurses in Iran Every year on...
Articles
The Gendered Face of Poverty in Iran: How Women Bear the Heaviest Burden
The Gendered Face of Poverty in Iran - In recent years, the economic crisis in Iran...
Fatemeh Saeedi: The Mother of Resistance, the Wounded Voice of History
On the final Friday of April 2025, Paris’s Père Lachaise Cemetery bore witness to a historic...
Devastating Surge in Femicide in Iran: At Least 21 Women Killed in 24 Days
In less than a month (24 days), Iran has witnessed a shocking wave of domestic violence...
Deadly Bandar Abbas Explosion: Six Days of Fire
Hundreds Feared Dead, and the Regime's Deafening Silence
Brave mothers rise up to expose crimes of Iranian Revolutionary Guards
Brave mothers rise up to expose the crimes of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards April 27, 1981,...
A Cry from the Heart of History: A Martyr’s Sister Carries on the Fight
A Cry from the Heart of History: A Martyr’s Sister Carries on the Fight Paris, April...
A Day of Remembrance and Resistance: Iranians Worldwide Rally Against Executions and Dictatorship
A Historic Anniversary Marked by Global Protests On April 19 --marking the anniversary of the executions...
New Push to Enforce Mandatory Hijab: Iran Regime Deploys Police to Schools
In a move that has sparked outrage among civil society and human rights advocates, Iranian state...
Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad: Systematic Violation of Human Dignity and Basic Rights of Women Prisoners
The women’s ward at Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad has effectively become an exile camp for female...
Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi
Statement Calling for Immediate Action to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi We express our profound...
The Ineffectiveness of Population Policies in Iran: Economy, Aging, and the Overlooked Rights of Women
Abstract: A compilation of official data, media reports, and disclosures published in April, May, and June 2026 demonstrates that Iran...
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...
Women, Resistance, Freedom: The Unbroken Lineage from Camp Ashraf to Iran’s Gen-Z Revolution
When an early morning raid struck Camp Ashraf at 5:00 AM on September 1, 2013, the goal of Iran’s clerical...
Working to Survive: Iranian Women Between Poverty, Exhaustion, and Lack of Labor Protection
For many Iranian Women, losing a job or failing to find sustainable employment is not just about being unemployed; it...
Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed in One Month
Misogynistic laws lie at the root of violence against women in Iran Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed...
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.