Sihem Badi at IWD 2025: We are life, we are hope, and we are the future
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
IWD Speeches
Katya de Giovanni at IWD 2025: A Day for Action, Not Reflection
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Izabela Konopacka at IWD 2025: Women Are the Architects of a Free Era
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Mahnaz Mohebatkar at IWD 2025: Building a Unified Force for Freedom and Equality
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Mahnaz Farahani at IWD 2025: Building a Free Iran, Brick by Brick
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Dorien Rookmaker at IWD 2025: Support Iran’s Brave Women
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Sharon Davies at IWD 2025: I Stand in Solidarity with the Women in Iran
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Candice Bergen at IWD2025: A Call to Stand with the Brave Women of Iran
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Edita Tahiri at IWD 2025: A Salute to the Brave People and a Powerful Leader
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Dolores Bevilacqua at IWD2025: Women who fight for the freedom and dignity of all women across the world
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
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...
The 1988 Massacre: The Greatest Unpunished Crime Against Humanity
The Glorious Epic of Resistance by PMOI Women in the Anti-Human Clerical Regime's Prisons The massacre of over 30,000 political...
The Hidden Victimization and Exploitation of Widows in Iran
Exploitation of widows in Iran Introduction: The survival of the mullahs' regime rests on two fundamental pillars: overt suppression in...
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,...
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.