Persecution of journalists in Iran aims to stifle calls for freedom
Just like in every other realm in Iran, female journalists are doubly oppressed Freedom of the...
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Mandatory hijab is a national security issue for Iran’s misogynistic rulers
Mandatory hijab is a national security issue for Iran’s misogynistic rulers. According to sources in the...
Court bans female physician from practicing upon husband’s complaint
The Revision Court of Tehran Province banned a female physician from practicing her profession after her...
Call for registration of cease blood tradition promotes misogyny, violence in Iran
Khoon bas brides, the oppressed victims of a fate all black with pain and suffering The...
Single Women Heads of Households in Iran Struggling for Bread
An aspect of the feminization of poverty is reflected in the situation of single women heads...
For women in absolute poverty in Iran, survival is the single priority
State experts admit some 60 percent of the Iranian people live below the poverty line; 50...
Malnutrition in Iran; Thousands of Iranian Girls Go to Bed Hungry
Malnutrition in Iran: Thousands of Iranian girls go to bed hungry Malnutrition has devastating effects on...
Risk of Natural Disasters in Iran Increased Due to Regime’s Profiteering
An enemy would not have done what this regime has done to the country’s natural resources...
Death penalty in Iran under the mullahs’ misogynistic dictatorship
October 10 is World Day Against the Death Penalty. More than 140 countries have agreed to...
Inhuman conditions of teachers in Iran earning less than a dollar a day
October 5, the World Teachers’ Day is a day for countries to honor teachers and their...
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.