A young woman’s memories from her days in jail as a child
Azadeh Alemi was in jail as a child. She accompanied her mother, a political prisoner. She...
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Iran labor law not implemented for female workers
Iran labor law is not implemented for female workers. A tragic incident in early November outraged...
Iran registers 172 marriages of young girls between 5 and 9 years old
Iran registers 172 marriages of young girls between 5 and 9 years old The latest headlines...
Officials ignore the catastrophe of women who sleep in buses
The housing crisis is one of the many crises in Iran under the misogynous mullahs. Destitute...
Downing of the Ukrainian passenger plane: A crime gone unanswered
A Ukrainian passenger plane, flight PS752, was shot down by two missiles by the Iranian Revolutionary...
Teachers Ranking Plan, a deception that has not misled Iranian teachers
In recent months, we have witnessed widespread protests across Iran by teachers demanding the approval and...
Women selling hair – a girl’s golden hair in exchange for a used tablet
Media, experts, and government officials have been talking about the feminization of poverty in Iran for...
As the force for change, women pose an existential threat to the Iranian regime
A glance at the role of women in anti-regime protests from 2009 to date On the...
The world should address the shocking rise in executions of women in Iran
The seven executions of women in Iran in just one month is half the average annual...
Iranian hospital interns are dying – an unjust end for the brightest and most elite students in Iran
According to official statistics, about 11 Iranian hospital residents died since March 2021 due to stress...
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.