Tehran Court threatens Parastoo Moini and three other political prisoners
The 27th Branch of the Revolutionary Court of Tehran summoned Parastoo Moini and three other political...
Women's News
Maryam Khakpour executed in Dastgerd Prison of Isfahan, another in Yasuj
A woman was hanged in Isfahan at dawn on Thursday, November 25, 2021. Maryam Khakpour was...
Women of Isfahan join men in defying security forces
The women of Isfahan join men in defying security forces’ attacks on farmers. The clerical regime’s...
Women of Chaharmahal Bakhtiari and Isfahan join protests over water
Thousands of people including many women of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Isfahan continue to protest the...
Over 9000 girl children, 10-14, married in Iran in spring 2021
Over 9000 girl children, 10-14, were married in Iran in spring 2021. The National Statistics Center...
Tens of thousands join the farmers of Isfahan, demanding their water share
Tens of thousands of people joined the farmers of Isfahan on the 12th day of a...
Denial of medical treatment to torture Zahra Safaei in Qarchak Prison
The Qarchak Prison authorities refuse to provide medical treatment to torture Zahra Safaei. Political prisoner Zahra...
The UNGA Third Committee passes a resolution condemning human rights abuses in Iran
The Third Committee of the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Wednesday, November 17, condemning...
UN rights experts call on Iran regime to repeal its population growth plan
The United Nations human rights experts said the population growth plan adopted by the clerical regime...
Another hearing for Farzaneh Ansarifar to be held in December
The Penal Court of Behbahan will hold a hearing for Farzaneh Ansarifar on December 25, 2021....
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.