Emergency transfer of political prisoner Zahra Safaei to the hospital
Qarchak Prison authorities acted with four days of delay after the doctor's order, and 8 days...
Women's News
Three teenage girls arrested; one attempts suicide upon release
According to Kurdish sources, the IRGC Intelligence forces arrested three teenage girls in Javanrud on August...
Maryam Akbari Monfared ill-treated for seeking truth and justice – AI
Amnesty International posted a tweet about women's conditions in the prison of Semnan. Maryam Akbari Monfared...
Azimeh Nasseri and Nahid Kamangar tortured to make forced confessions
Azimeh Nasseri and Nahid Kamangar are two Kurdish women prisoners who have been tortured and threatened...
Golaleh Moradi tortured to obtain a forced confession in Urmia Central Prison
Golaleh Moradi tortured to obtain a forced confession in Urmia Central Prison. After four months in...
Iranians rally and march in Stockholm seeking justice for the 1988 massacre victims
Iranians rally and march in Stockholm seeking justice for the 1988 massacre victims. Thousands of Iranians,...
Atena denied calls home; her lawyer imprisoned, parents sick with Covid
Atena denied calls home; her lawyer imprisoned, parents sick with Covid The authorities of the Lakan...
End of Atena Daemi’s hunger strike; her message challenges Raisi, the regime
End of Atena Daemi’s hunger strike with a message challenging Ebrahim Raisi and the clerical regime’s...
Atena Daemi – hunger strike to protest lack of contact with parents
Atena Daemi – hunger strike to protest lack of contact with parents. Political prisoner Atena Daemi...
Farzaneh Ansarifar seeks justice for her brother, despite being prosecuted
Farzaneh Ansarifar faces a fabricated case and trumped-up charges examined in the First Branch of 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,...
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.