Behnaz Kaviani
Brave and unrelenting Date of birth: 1966 Place of birth: Shaldeh Shaft village, Fouman, northern Iran...
The Fallen for Freedom
Mansoureh Moslehi
Name: Mansoureh Moslehi Date of birth: April 1963 Place of birth: Tehran Education: First year student...
Fatemeh Mesbah
Fatemeh Mesbah, 13, a symbol of Resistance for freedom Fatemeh Mesbah, executed at the age of...
Maryam Bahmanabadi
Example of steadfastness at any cost Date of Birth: 1960 Place of Birth: Tehran Education: student...
Fatemeh (Razieh) Ayatollahzadeh Shirazi
Symbol of Valor Date of Birth: 1952 Place of Birth: Tehran Education: B.S. in Physics Date...
Shekar Mohammadzadeh
I was a nurse. I was in love with my people and with the People's Mojahedin....
Tayyebeh Rahmani
Symbol of patience and sense of responsibility Name: Tayyebeh Last name: Rahmani Date of Birth: 1954...
Fatemeh Poulchi
Symbol of patience and steadfastness Name: Fatemeh Last name: Poulchi Year of birth: 1963 City of...
La’ya Onsorian
Symbol of bravery and livelihood Name: La'ya Last name: Onsorian Year of birth: 1963 City of...
Roya Dastmalchi
Symbol of kindness and love Name: Roya Dastmalchi Year of Birth: 1961 Place of Birth: Tehran...
Widowed Women in Iran: Main Problems and Challenges
Widowed Women in Iran, Alone and Oppressed in the Shadow of Discrimination In the Iranian legal system, where gender-based discrimination...
Hidden Sufferings and Modern Slavery: A Look at the Situation of Female Workers in Iran
Marking the International Labor Day 2025 Female workers in Iran, with calloused hands and exhausted bodies, carry the burden of...
Iranian Women’s Struggle: 651 Prominent Women Call for Solidarity
In a powerful statement of unity, 651 prominent women leaders, including former heads of state, ministers, jurists, and human rights...
Humanitarian Crisis in Qarchak Prison: Lives of Political Prisoners at Risk
Women Political prisoners recently transferred from Evin Prison to Qarchak Prison in Varamin are being held under dire, inhumane, and...
Against All Odds, Iranian Women at the Forefront of Change
On the anniversary of the student uprising in Iran on July 9, 1999, we pay tribute to the young women...
Even with Power of Attorney, Iranian Women Face Barriers to Divorce
Widespread Refusal by Notary Offices Exposes Institutionalized Misogyny in Iran In Iran, a woman’s right to initiate divorce is not...
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.