Ansarifar family brutalized in vicious raid on their home
The Ansarifar family was brutalized in a savage raid on their residence by 30 security forces...
Women's News
Senobar Jalali, the 4th woman executed in one week in Iran
On Wednesday, July 27, 2022, an Afghan national named Senobar Jalali was executed in Gohardasht Prison...
Political prisoner Zahra Safaei sent to hospital in critical condition
Political prisoner Zahra Safaei was transferred to a civic hospital at 1.30 a.m. on Wednesday, July...
Death penalties carried out for two more women in Iran
Two more death penalties were carried out for Iranian women. Soheila Abedi and Faranak Beheshti were...
An inmate dies of stomach cancer in the women’s ward of Vakilabad Prison
An inmate died of stomach cancer in the women’s ward of Vakilabad Prison, the Central Prison...
Maryam Akbari Monfared faces new charges
Political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared faces new charges the Ministry of Intelligence filed against her. She...
Deplorable conditions in Evin Prison are worse than in Qarchak
14 female political prisoners were transferred from Qarchak Prison to Evin The female political prisoners transferred...
The death penalty for a woman carried out in Yazd Prison
The regime in Iran carried out the death penalty for a woman in the Central Prison...
Arrests of civil activists, students, and religious minorities in Iran
The arrests of civil activists, students, and religious minorities continue in Iran. Summoning of civil activist...
Evin authorities prevent the transfer of Fatemeh Mosanna to the hospital
Free Fatemeh Mosanna, her life is at risk Despite her critical conditions, Evin authorities prevent the...
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,...
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