Chronology of female suffrage
1788 United States (to stand for election) 1893 New Zealand (to vote) 1902 Australia 1906 Finland...
Famous Women
Iranian Women First Entering Politics
Women in Tehran first entered politics during the reign of Naseraddin Shah when women participated in...
The Society of Women’s Wellness Messengers (Jamiyat-e Peyke Saadat-e Nesvan )
This society was established by Roshanak Nodoost in 1920. The society was formed with the help...
Bibi Maryam
Bibi Maryam was one of the intellectual and educated women of her era, who was a...
Irène Joliot-Curie
Irène Joliot-Curie Born 12 September 1897 Paris, France Died 17 March 1956 (aged 58) Paris, France...
Susan Brunel Antony
Born: February, 15 1820 in Addams, Massachusetts Died: March, 13 1906 (86 years old) in Rochester,...
25 November 1999- Struggling with ‘violence against women’
Upon the request of the Dominican Republic on November 25, 1999, the UN named this day...
Biography of Sabeen Mahmud
For human right activists, Sabeen Mahmud is a well-known name. A freedom loving woman in Pakistan,...
The “demonstration of mothers”
This picture goes back to end of April 1980 in Iran where PMOI members and supporters...
Femicide: Unpunished Crimes in Mullahs’ Iran
A Special Report by the NCRI Women's Committee on the International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls Femicide:...
The list of women and girls who laid down their lives during Iran protests
The list of women and girls killed by Iranian security forces during the Iran uprising Women are leading a revolution...
Report to CSW68 – NCRI Women’s Committee
Robbed Riches is the story of the stolen wealth of Iranian women, a report to CSW68 CSW68-finalDownload The central theme...
The Hidden Horrors of Adelabad Prison: A Human Rights Crisis in Iran
Adelabad Prison, located in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, is notorious for its long-standing violations of human rights. This...
The Dire Conditions of Qarchak Prison
Women's Struggles and Challenges in Iran's Prison System Qarchak Prison, located near Varamin, 35 km southeast of Tehran, exclusively houses...
Iranian Regime’s Retreat on Mandatory Hijab Law: A Crisis of Authority
Comments made by Shahram Dabiri, Deputy for Parliamentary Affairs to Massoud Pezeshkian, regarding the suspension of the mandatory hijab law,...
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.