The clerical regime imprisons PMOI/MEK supporters in Iran
Detentions are mullahs' reaction to the eve of the second anniversary of the November 2019 uprising...
Women's News
Mahboubeh Farahzadi fined and banned for two years from social activities
Mahboubeh Farahzadi fined and banned for two years from social activities Tehran's Revolutionary Court issued a...
Susan Rezaiipour hanged in Qazvin; the 122nd woman executed since 2013
Susan Rezaiipour hanged in Qazvin; the 122nd woman executed since 2013 Susan Rezaiipour was hanged in...
A victim of early marriage, Soheila Abedi to be executed in a month
Soheila Abedi, 32, a victim of early marriage, is sentenced to death for murdering her husband...
Imprisoned teacher Nosrat Beheshti starts a hunger strike in Vakilabad
Imprisoned teacher Nosrat Beheshti has started a hunger strike in Vakilabad Prison of Mashhad. Mrs. Beheshti...
Mahin Akbari on hunger strike to protest extension of her sentence
Political prisoner Mahin Akbari on hunger strike to protest the extension of her sentence for an...
A female political prisoner in imminent risk of blindness in Sepidar Prison
Political prisoner Nejat Anvar Hamidi is at imminent risk of blindness in Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz....
Female inmates face restrictions on fresh air in the Central Prison of Urmia
The authorities in charge of the Central Prison of Urmia have stepped up pressure on women...
Grieving mother died of hard attack after son’s execution
The grieving mother of the Mohammadi brothers suffered a heart attack after hearing about the simultaneous...
Athena Daemi human rights activist, should not spend a single day in prison
Amnesty International has once again called for the "immediate and unconditional release" of human rights activist...
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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