Dr. Ayda Rostami found dead with a smashed face, broken arm, and enucleated eye
Another physician, Dr. Ayda Rostami, has been killed by security forces in Tehran. Monday, December 12,...
Women's News
Sonia Sharifi, 17, charged with ‘waging war on God’
According to Kurdish sources, a teenage girl, Sonia Sharifi, has been charged with Moharebeh, or waging...
Kurdish women Bita Veisi, Marjan Davoudi abducted and arrested
State forces kidnapped Bita Veisi, a physical education student, during the protests on December 10 at...
Letter of women political prisoners in Evin: Stop Executions in Iran!
The clerical regime hanged Majidreza Rahnavard in public at dawn on Monday, December 12 The executions...
Elaheh Jabbari, a psychology student, found injured with a shaved head
Elaheh Jabbari was sexually assaulted during three days of interrogation Elaheh Jabbari was found dumped in...
Dr. Zahra Jalilian dies in suspicious circumstances in Tehran
An elite Ph.D. student was killed at Tehran University by security services on December 4, 2022,...
Hamid and Farzaneh Ghareh Hassanlou sentenced to death and prison in an unfair trial
Day 83 of the Iran uprising was marked by a massive rally in Azadi Square An...
Semnan Student Fatemeh Gorji sentenced to a year in jail, 74 lashes
On Day 82 of the Iranian people’s nationwide uprising, it was reported that Fatemeh Gorji, a...
Stop Executions in Iran – a woman was hanged in Isfahan
The clerical regime hanged another woman in Isfahan. Mowloud Mollazadeh was hanged in Dastgerd Prison of...
Horrible conditions of women protesters in Qarchak Prison
The conditions of women protesters in Qarchak Prison are catastrophic. A woman released recently from Qarchak...
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.