Women, mothers with quarter-century sentences in a hell called Qarchak
Women, mothers with quarter-century sentences in a hell called Qarchak Qarchak Prison is the place for...
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Widespread protests by nurses, teachers and retirees in Iran
Iran's volatile cities saw widespread protests by nurses and teachers as well as by retirees all...
UN experts urge Iranian regime to account on the 1988 massacre
Finally, after 32 years, top human rights experts of the United Nations have urged the Iranian...
Domestic violence against a woman and inaction of the judiciary and law enforcement in Iran
The inaction of the judiciary and law enforcement agencies in the face of domestic violence against...
Increase in morbidity and death of housewives due to Coronavirus in Iran
Across Iran, the Coronavirus death toll has exceeded 204,000. Harsh winter conditions and the next wave...
Women make up 70% of those who lost their jobs in Iran during the pandemic
Women make up 70% of those who lost their jobs in Iran during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Seeking justice for 176 innocents killed in crime against humanity in Iran
Seeking justice for 176 innocents killed in crime against humanity in Iran The people of Iran...
Nurses and healthcare workers in Iran hold 7 protests, demand salaries
Iranian nurses and healthcare workers held at least 7 protests over four days in Ahvaz, Shiraz,...
Female workers in Iran – first victims of the COVID-19 pandemic
Female workers in Iran who are employed for informal jobs are the first victims during the...
Administrative court repeals amendment giving priority to women and youths
The clerical regime’s Administrative Court of Justice repealed an amendment setting the maximum age and giving...
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.