UN Committee Strongly Censures Abuse of Girl Children in Iran
Thursday, February 4, the UN Committee on the Right of the Child condemned the Iranian regime...
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Crisis of Hospitals, Women’s Wards in Northwestern Iranian Province
The Crisis of Hospitals, Women's Wards in Northwestern Iranian Province Conditions of the women's delivery ward...
Women’s Rights Activists in Iran Increasingly Face Jail Time Amid Cultural Crackdown
Women’s Rights Activists in Iran Increasingly Face Jail Time Amid Cultural Crackdown “I don’t think it’s anticipated...
Poverty, Main Cause of Increased Dropout Among Iranian Girls
Poverty, Main Cause of Increased Dropout Among Iranian Girls Illiteracy rates among girls and women in...
Iran: Young Woman’s Death Still a Halo of Mystery
Iran: Young Woman’s Death Still a Halo of Mystery Three years ago in early January, a...
Waiting to Die: The Iranian Child Inmates Facing Execution – In Pictures
Waiting to Die: The Iranian Child Inmates Facing Execution – In Pictures Published by the Guardian,...
Women’s Participation an Index of Development; Can Cycle of Fundamentalist Regression in Iran break?
The extent of participation or exclusion of women in a society has been used as the...
Iran: An Ill-fated Maneuver to Appoint Women as Governors in Iran
Iran: An Ill-fated Maneuver to Appoint Women as Governors in Iran For the first time in...
Iran: Proposals of a Misogynous Regime to Eliminate Violence Against Women
On the eve of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Iranian...
Iran: 87% of Women are Economically Inactive
Almost 87 percent of Iranian women are economically inactive, announced Vahideh Negin, advisor to the Labor...
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.