Monir Tej, an exemplary Mojahed woman
The Iranian people lost a formidable daughter, Monir Tej, who passed away in Albania on the...
The Fallen for Freedom
Maryam Arvin
Maryam Arvin was a humanitarian lawyer who died for the people she loved Maryam Arvin, 29,...
Narges Khorrami Fard
Narges Khorrami Fard was a dedicated lawyer known for her integrity Narges Khorrami Fard, born on...
Remembering Ozra Alavi Taleghani: A Prominent Revolutionary Figure in Contemporary Iran
A Tribute to the Life and Legacy of Ozra Alavi Taleghani, a Courageous Leader in the...
Maliheh Aghvami
Maliheh Aghvami, a resistant prisoner who firmly defended her cause August 4, 1988 - I am...
Fariba Dashti
Her loving smile was a call of victory piercing through thick walls of Evin Fariba Dashti...
Dr. Massoumeh Karimian (Shurangiz)
Dr. Massoumeh Karimian (Shurangiz) massacred in 1988 They called her Shurangiz; sometimes, they called her Shuri....
Nastaran Hedayat Firouzabadi
Nastaran Hedayat Firouzabadi, a brave PMOI/MEK heroine Her name reminds us of the flowers of the...
Hamideh Taati
Hope for freedom shines like the sun from her memory Hamideh Taati became immortal after four...
Zahra Nejadimani
Zahra Nejadimani, a symbol of resistance and endurance June 20, 1981, is known as a glorious...
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.