Podcast
Inside the Repression of Dissent and Families in Iran
This episode of the NCRI Women’s Committee podcast highlights the pervasive and systemic nature of the...
A Crime in Progress: Resistance Behind Bars
What does it truly mean when a society's most vulnerable are systematically silenced? And you know, what courage does it take to resist when even hope seems imprisoned?
Call to Save Political Prisoners in Iran
Arghavan Fallahi is under torture to make false confessions against herself Call to Save Political Prisoners...
Iranian Women’s Role in Four Decades of Resistance for Freedom
Why Does June 20 Still Matter So Much? Iranian women have continuously shaped and led the...
Fabricated Figures: Why are Iran’s Nurses Leaving?
Behind the government’s rosy statements about progress lies a grim and worsening crisis in Iran’s healthcare...
Female Prisoners in Iran Compelled to Do Forced Labor
In this podcast, we shed light on the consistent and alarming pattern of forced labor and...
Problems and Challenges Faced by Female Workers in Iran
Problems and Challenges Faced by Female Workers in Iran Welcome to our podcast, where we explore...
Heroines of Iran: Stories of Defiance and Sacrifice
Across Iran, a powerful force has emerged in the face of tyranny: the courageous women—especially mothers—who...
Iranian Women’s Lack of Access to Basic Healthcare
Iranian women are battling a healthcare nightmare under a misogynistic regime: drug prices skyrocketing 415%, scarce...
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...
Widows in Iran: An Analysis of Legal Challenges and the Structure of Discrimination
Introduction: In the political and legal structure governing Iran, misogyny and gender discrimination have been institutionalized as a fundamental principle,...
Iranian Women Trapped by War, Poverty, and Domestic Abuse
The war and intensifying economic crises in recent months have exerted the greatest and most direct pressure on Iranian women,...
JINNEWS: An Account of Women Prisoners’ Resistance in Iran Amid Repression and Discrimination
Turkey’s JINNEWS, one of the region’s well-known news outlets covering women’s issues and human rights, published a report on June...
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.