Three women among those slain in 3 days of uprising in 107 Iran cities
Three women were among those killed during the first three days of the nationwide uprising in...
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Fuel price hike sparks protests by women and youths in 65 cities
Protests flared across Iran in at least 65 cities over shock fuel price hike. The price...
Security Force beats up young woman walking without the compulsory veil
This video clip shows a young woman in Shahr-e Rey, a suburb of Tehran, walking in...
Child laborers in Iran, the hungriest, the most oppressed
The number of child laborers in Iran exceeds 7 million. Their conditions are product of organized...
Tehran University students protest Rouhani’s presence, persecutions
Tehran University students held a protest against Rouhani’s presence at Tehran University on Wednesday, October 16,...
September saw more crackdown on women in Iran despite global censure
The world was shocked in September by the death of a young female football fan in...
Azadi Stadium hosts token number of women under tight security control
Exactly one month after Sahar Khodayari lost her life, limited numbers of Iranian women allowed into...
Girl children in Iran are most vulnerable under a misogynous regime
Being a woman and a child, makes girl children in Iran the most vulnerable under the...
Iran, the top executioner of women
Iran is the world’s top executioner of women. No country in the world has executed so...
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...
A Report to CSW70: Gender-Based Discrimination Under Iranian Law
Structural Inequality and State-Sanctioned Oppression of Women Gender-Based Discrimination Under Iranian Law” is the title of the NCRI Women’s Committee’s...
Annual Report 2026: From Protests, to Uprising, and the Role of Iranian Women
On the eve of International Women’s Day 2026, the NCRI Women’s Committee presents its Annual Report 2026, offering a recap...
Iranian Student Recounts Prison Abuse: My Brother Was Tortured before My Eyes
On May 10, 2026, the Daily Mail published an interview with Iranian student Shabnam Madadzadeh, a former political prisoner, member...
The Commercial Complex Death Trap: When Corruption and Rente Burn Iranian Women to Ashes
On the evening of Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the Arghavan commercialcomplex in Shahriar County, west of Tehran, became a death...
Iranian Nurses Braved Fire with Defiance During January 2026 Uprising
In the blood-stained annals of the January 2026 uprising, Iran’s healthcare professionals stood witness to a stark battle between human...
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.