Water Crisis in Iran: Women Bear the Brunt of Escalating Shortages
From securing family water to coping with poverty and migration, women are the primary victims of...
Articles
Feminization of Poverty in Iran Under War and Inflation
Iranian Women's Share of the International Day of Family Remittances; Feminization of poverty in Iran under...
Iranian Women on the Hidden Front of the War in Iran
Bearing Unequal Burdens Across Livelihoods, Health, and Education in the Recent Conflict The recent war in...
Iran Child Abuse Crisis: Brutal Abuse of Girls Triggers Outrage
A shocking new case has once again intensified the Iran child abuse crisis, following horrific reports...
24 International Athletes Call on the UN and Governments to Act Over Executions in Iran
Sport has taught us courage and the defense of freedom and human dignity Twenty-four International Athletes...
Athletes Who Won Their Championship on the Battlefield for Freedom
In most countries, when athletes step onto national or international stages, they channel their efforts into...
Marjane Satrapi Dies at 56 as a Defiant Voice Against the Iranian Regime
Marjane Satrapi, the prominent Iranian-French author and filmmaker, passed away in Paris at the age of...
In Memory of Carol Fontaine: A Steadfast Advocate for Iranian Women and the Struggle for Freedom
The Iranian Resistance has lost one of its loyal friends and valued supporters. Carol Fontaine, a...
How Internet Blackout in Iran Forces Women into Structural Poverty
The internet blackout in Iran—which is now entering a phase of drip-fed restoration after nearly three...
The Crimson Diary Under the Daily Shadow of Femicide in Iran
What follows is merely a horrifying glimpse into leaked news from an incredibly brief period—from mid...
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.