Retired teacher Massoumeh Asgari abruptly relocated to a prison in Karaj
According to new reports from Iran, the authorities of Evin Prison in Tehran abruptly transferred the...
Women's News
Journalist Elaheh Mohammadi banned for a year from reporting
Journalist Elaheh Mohammadi, who reports on society and women, was banned from writing for the press...
Political prisoner Leila Hosseinzadeh transferred to Adelabad Prison
Political prisoner Leila Hosseinzadeh was transferred to the notorious Adelabad Prison of Shiraz on Thursday, December...
Teachers protest the mullahs’ ranking plan in 100 cities across Iran
Iranian teachers held widespread protests and strikes in cities across the country on Thursday, December 23,...
Imprisoned retired teacher Zeinab Hamrang deprived of medical leave
Imprisoned retired teacher Zeinab Hamrang has been hospitalized twice due to dire health conditions over the...
Another woman executed in Dastgerd Prison of Isfahan, central Iran
At least seven women have been hanged in Iran in less than a month The Iranian...
Leila Hosseinzadeh calls home after 11 days of being held incommunicado
After 11 days of being held incommunicado, Leila Hosseinzadeh called home on Saturday, December 18, 2021,...
Four female political prisoners receive an additional 60 months in jail
The Revolutionary Court of Tehran issued 60 months in prison for four female political prisoners serving...
Iran regime executes the sixth woman in less than a month, 128th woman since 2013
The Iranian regime executed the sixth woman in less than a month's time. Reports from Iran...
Qarchak warden Soghra Khodadadi deprives Zahra Safaei of urgent medical care
The warden of Qarchak Prison, Soghra Khodadadi, has deprived political prisoner Zahra Safaei from treatment at...
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.