180 nurses dismissed in Zanjan Province after cancellation of COVID-19 special plan
180 nurses dismissed in Zanjan Province after cancellation of COVID-19 special plan Reza Bahmani, the nursing...
Women's News
IRGC member’s son threatens to kill Soada Khadirzadeh if she is released
Soada Khadirzadeh was threatened with murder by the plaintiff in her case when attending her first...
Thirsty women for water and freedom set street strike for 3 days in Hamedan
Protests in Hamedan, west Iran, on August 25, 2022, reached the third night of consecutive strikes...
Political prisoner in exile Maryam Akbari-Monfared was attacked by an official during visitation time
The political prisoner in exile, Maryam Akbari-Monfared, was beaten by a prison official in Semnan Prison...
Deplorable condition in Evin’s women ward after new-found spread of the Coronavirus
Deplorable condition in Evin’s women ward after new-found spread of the Coronavirus Sixteen female political prisoners...
Unidentified woman executed in Adel Abad prison in Shiraz
Three executions in Adel Abad prison in Shiraz An unidentified woman was executed by hanging in...
Political prisoner Leila Hosseinzadeh beaten and detained for the third time
Former political prisoner Leila Hosseinzadeh was detained by security forces in Tehran on Saturday, August 20,...
Guidance Patrol throws a woman out of their van in north Iran
A video clip posted on social media on Saturday, August 20, 2022, shows a woman being...
Four members of an Iranian Women Association sent to Evin Prison
No prison can silence the voice of women wanting equality Four members of the Voice of...
Political prisoner Zohreh Sarv contracts infectious disease in Evin Prison
Political prisoner Zohreh Sarv has contracted an infectious disease in Evin Prison and has been denied...
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.