European Parliament condemns use of the death penalty in Iran, including for women
EP resolution calls for investigations into the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran The European...
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Unprecedented migration of female nurses from Iran
Women have the most significant share in unemployment figures Unprecedented migration of female nurses from Iran;...
Atrocious murder of Mona Heydari, the product of mullahs’ misogyny
Five days after the tragic murder of Mona Heydari (Ghazal), none of the Iranian regime’s top...
The devastating situation of 5 million women heads of household
There are about 5 million women heads of household in Iran, as recently acknowledged by the...
The Holocaust: an unforgettable crime in the history of humankind
January 27 marks the liberation day of Auschwitz, one of the many extermination camps in Germany...
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...
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...
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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.