The Leading Role of Women in the November 2019 Uprising
Today, as we mark the anniversary of the November 2019 uprising — one of the largest...
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The Newly Approved Hijab Bill Amounts to Gender Apartheid
The Newly Approved Hijab Bill Amounts to Gender Apartheid Hello and welcome to this episode of...
PLIGHT OF NURSES IN IRAN: RESIGNATIONS AND EMIGRATION
Today, we’re focusing on a critical issue in Iran’s healthcare sector that has been escalating in...
Forced Divorce, A Tool of Psychological Torture of Political Prisoners in Iran
In this episode, we’re going to discuss a subject that doesn’t get enough attention: the emotional...
Political Prisoners’ Hunger Strike Against Rising Executions in Iran
Today, we're discussing a grave issue unfolding in Iran. The political prisoners' hunger strike against executions...
Under the Same Shadow: No Change for Women in Iran
Recently, the Iranian regime had a new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, in an election boycotted by a...
Global Support for Maryam Rajavi and Iranian Women’s Struggle
This global support for Maryam Rajavi, the NCRI, and its platform for a free Iran coincides...
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...
Forough Taghipour and Arghavan Fallahi: We are Generation Z—Anti-Dictatorship, and Opposed to Both the Shah and the Mullahs
Message from PMOI political prisoners Forough Taghipour and Arghavan Fallahi from Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison on the anniversary of the...
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...
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.