Dr. Ayda Rostami, state agents prevent her 40-day memorial ceremony
The people of Gorgan participated in the 40-day memorial for Dr. Ayda Rostami despite a brutal...
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Mojgan Keshavarz faces fatal charge of “corruption on Earth”
Mojgan Keshavarz had been previously sentenced to 23 years and six months in jail for opposing...
Donya Farhadi commemorated 40 days after security forces murdered her
The body of Donya Farhadi was found with three bullets shot to her chest On the...
Farnaz Hosseinzadeh sentenced to 4 years of prison and flogging
Farnaz Hosseinzadeh, Narges Hosseini, and Sara Siahpour receive prison sentences Farnaz Hosseinzadeh was sentenced to 4...
Zahra Nabizadeh loses her 6-month fetus under torture, faces a death sentence
Zahra Nabizadeh miscarries her 6-month fetus under torture and faces a death sentence According to the...
Bita Haqqani Nasimi sentenced to 18 years in prison
The first branch of the Revolutionary Court of Sari sentenced Bita Haqqani Nasimi to 18 years...
Political prisoner Fatemeh Mosanna surviving on IV
Political prisoner Fatemeh Mosanna is surviving on intravenous (IV) injection. Fatemeh Mosanna, 53, the mother of...
Fatemeh Harbi sentenced to 5 years in prison, 2 years of exile
The Revolutionary Court of Karaj sentenced Fatemeh Harbi to five years of imprisonment and two years...
Reyhaneh and Ghazal Pakzad arrested and taken to an unknown location
Reyhaneh and Ghazal Pakzad, two sisters from Zabul, were arrested on January 2 and 3, 2023,...
Detained protesters face unfair prison sentences in 5-min trials
The clerical regime’s Judiciary continues to issue unjust sentences to detained protesters arrested during the nationwide...
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...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The Iran water crisis has transcended a mere climatic challenge, evolving into a structural catastrophe marked by severe ecosystem destruction...
Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: Broad Support for 10-point plan and Criticism of Western Appeasement
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, the second day of the “Free Iran 2026 – Supporting the Democratic Alternative” conference was...
45 Years of Resistance for a Free Iran; A Future Built on a Democratic Republic
Free Iran 2026 Summit Brings Together International Political Figures to Emphasize thePath Toward a Democratic Iran On Saturday, June 20,...
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.