Thousands of Iranian women gave their lives for freedom
June 20 marks the beginning of the Iranian people's resistance for freedom and democracy in 1981....
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Atena Daemi’s 54 days of hunger strike to be voice of the voiceless
Following is the translated text of the letter by political prisoner Atena Daemi who ended her...
Iran is proud of her mothers
Mother's Day is celebrated all around the world to pay tribute to mothers and the influence...
My vote is NO to sham elections – Maryam Akbari Monfared
Political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared has sent out a letter from prison expressing her view on...
Women, cheapest workforce in Iran
Discrimination against women in the workplace is a universal phenomenon not limited to a few countries....
Maryam Rajavi, A New Iran?
Women Side (a French monthly magazine), April 12, 2017 The President-elect of the National Council of...
Proud struggles of Iranian women for 150 years
Iranian women's struggles date back to 150 years ago. They have paved a long and tortuous...
Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee seeks justice to save her husband’s life
Political prisoner Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee who is imprisoned for writing an unpublished story against the inhuman...
Iran: Women victimized in Plasco disaster
Thursday, January 19, 2017, the iconic 17-story Plasco building crashed down in a few seconds in...
Glorious Epics – Story of young women executed in Iran
Glorious Epics – Story of Young Women Executed in Iran By Ahang Ram, Lawyer Each...
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.