The 40-day memorial of Aylar Haghi held despite heavy repression
On the morning of Tuesday, December 27, 2022, on Day 103 of the Iran uprising, the...
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A spree of kidnappings in Ekbatan, one of Tehran’s hotbeds of protest
Ekbatan township has always been a hotbed of anti-regime protests in Tehran. During 103 days of protests since...
Soha Etebari, 12, arbitrarily shot and killed inside her family’s car
Soha Etebari, 12, was shot and killed inside her family’s car by the armed forces of...
Pari Aghaii, a non-profit school accountant, sentenced to 12 years
Three female Kurd and Lor protesters receive 5-year time in jail each On Day 100 of...
Detained protester, Shaghayegh Khademi, 23, sentenced to 16 years
Shaghayegh Khademi was sentenced to 16 years in prison. Shaghayegh Khademi, 23 years old, was abducted...
Dr. Afsaneh Sadat Modabber arrested at her clinic
Dr. Afsaneh Sadat Modabber was arrested at her workplace on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Three male...
Flogging and prison sentences for detainees of nationwide Iran protests
Leila Hosseinzadeh went on a medication strike in Adelabad prison in Shiraz The mullahs’ regime continues...
Elham Modarresi detained 50 days under torture to confess
Some 50 days into her arrest, Elham Modarresi is still detained under an uncertain status. Elham Modarresi, 32...
The NCRI Women’s Committee Chair strongly condemns the arrest of Taraneh Alidoosti
Ms. Sarvnaz Chitsaz, Chair of the Women's Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran...
Ziba Omidifar, Kurdish journalist, under torture by IRGC intelligence
Ziba Omidifar, the reporter for the Kurdpress News Agency, was taken to Kowsar Hospital in Sanandaj...
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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.