Political prisoner Zahra Mohammadi deprived of Nowruz leave
Political prisoner Zahra Mohammadi was deprived of receiving a prison leave for the Persian New Year,...
Women's News
University Professor receives one-year prison time for scattering flowers on the graves of execution victims
The Revolutionary Court of Dezful sentenced University Professor Arezoo Rahimkhani and her husband, Ramin Biranvand, to...
Hasti Amiri sentenced to one year, Pardis Rabii detained by security forces
Hasti Amiri, a student at Tehran’s Allameh Tabatabaii University, was sentenced to one year in prison....
A glance at the women’s ward of the Kermanshah Correctional Center
Women prisoners in Kermanshah province, previously held in Dieselabad Prison in Kermanshah, have been transferred to...
Women, Force for Change in Iran, Global Peace and Stability
Join us online to celebrate International Women's Day The NCRI Women's Committee has sponsored an international...
Fariba Assadi brutalized in Qarchak Prison, starts hunger strike
Political prisoner Fariba Assadi went on a hunger strike in protest of being beaten by one...
Political prisoner Yasaman Aryani was beaten in prison
Political prisoner Yasaman Aryani was beaten in the Kachouii prison of Karaj. Several ordinary prisoners beat...
Responding with beating and threats to the families of martyrs and political prisoners
Security forces responded with beating and threats to the families of martyrs and political prisoners after...
Iran teachers’ nationwide demonstrations in 100 cities
Iranian teachers’ nationwide demonstrations took place in more than 100 cities on Tuesday, February 22, 2022....
Femicide is free for men under the mullahs’ misogynistic rule
Social media circulated the news of two counts of femicides in Iran in one day. On...
Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi
Statement Calling for Immediate Action to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi We express our profound...
The Ineffectiveness of Population Policies in Iran: Economy, Aging, and the Overlooked Rights of Women
Abstract: A compilation of official data, media reports, and disclosures published in April, May, and June 2026 demonstrates that Iran...
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...
Working to Survive: Iranian Women Between Poverty, Exhaustion, and Lack of Labor Protection
For many Iranian Women, losing a job or failing to find sustainable employment is not just about being unemployed; it...
Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed in One Month
Misogynistic laws lie at the root of violence against women in Iran Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed...
Iran Healthcare Workers Protest Against Severe Livelihood and Structural Crises
In the summer of 2026, an Iran healthcare workers protest wave highlights how the country’s health system faces chronic financial...
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.