Mina Yaghoubi comes home with a black eye after 1 month of detention
Mina Yaghoubi was released on bail at 3 a.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Dark bruises...
Women's News
Death sentence for the mother of three; young girl shot in the eye
Death sentence for the mother of three; young girl shot in the eye Various sectors of...
On Day 75 of Iran uprising, more women are killed and tortured by the clerical regime
On Day 75 of the Iran uprising, the clerical regime killed and tortured more women. On...
Solidarity with Ghazal Ranjkesh on Day 74 of Iran Uprisings
Ghazal Ranjkesh was blinded after security forces shot her in the eye Today, on Day 74...
On day 73 of the Iran uprising, expressions of solidarity with Kurdistan, Zahedan
21 years for 5 protesters, a lawyer, and a student activist arrested The Iranian people’s uprising...
Kurds put up courageous resistance against IRGC’s military attack
Monday, November 21, 2022, on Day 67 of the Iran uprising, Kurdish cities have put up...
World Children’s Day – In memory of children killed by state agents in Iran
At least 50 children, including two 8-year-olds and a 2-year-old, have been killed by security forces...
Day 64 of Iran uprising – slain heroes commemorated
Human rights defender Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee remains in limbo more than 50 days after her arrest...
Day 63 of Iran uprising, medical student Aylar Haghi killed during protests in Tabriz
On day 63 of the Iran uprising, medical student Aylar Haghi was killed during protests in...
On Day 61, Iran women lead protests on the anniversary of Nov 2019 uprising
On Day 61 of Iran uprising, university and high school girls took to the streets to...
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.