A pro-democracy activist in Iran talks about her views to the Times Radio
“Speaking out and unfurling banners on the main roads in Tehran are quite dangerous that she...
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Environmental journalist Elaheh Mousavi summoned for exposing corruption
Environmental journalist Elaheh Mousavi has been once again summoned for exposing a case of overexploitation of...
Kurdish political prisoner Sakineh Parvaneh’s hunger strike
Another Kurdish political prisoner, Mojgan Kavousi, went on a 10-day hunger strike Kurdish political prisoner Sakineh...
A new wave of Coronavirus outbreak in the women’s ward of Sepidar Prison of Ahvaz
Reliable reports from Iran say the women’s ward of Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz is experiencing a...
A woman hanged in Yazd Prison – 117th woman executed under Rouhani
A woman was hanged Sunday morning, May 23, 2021, in the Central Prison of Yazd. This...
Be the mothers’ voice, November 2019 martyr’s mother pleas to all
“Help me seek justice for my son. Help me stay in the path of seeking justice...
The unconditional release is the right of political prisoners
Atena Daemi: Not only will I not ask for amnesty but remind them that they are...
Mothers’ hunger strike in Evin in solidarity with Saba Kord Afshari
Giti Pour-Fazel and Raheleh Ahmadi have serious health conditions Political prisoners Giti Pour-Fazel and Raheleh Ahmadi...
Maryam Akbari Monfared under maximum pressure 70 days after exile
Maryam Akbari Monfared under maximum pressure 70 days after exile Political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared is...
The mother of a young man slain in November 2019 protests arrested
The elderly mother of a young man killed by security forces during the nationwide uprising in...
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.