Inhuman treatment of prisoners in the women’s wards of Iranian prisons
Recent reports from various Iranian prisons reveal the inhuman treatment of prisoners in the women's wards....
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Iranian workers marched in 20 cities to protest “government of plunderers”
Asal Mohammadi among some 30 protesters arrested in Tehran Iranian workers marked the International Workers' Day...
30 women wounded in the crackdown on Sarab-e Kahman village
The crackdown by the State Security Force on the people of Sarab-e Kahman village, in western...
Nine Baha’i women arrested during violent raids on their homes
The clerical regime's security forces ransacked the residences of at least 19 families residing in Baharestan...
Mothers seeking justice protest against the destruction of Khavaran
Mothers seeking justice for their children issued a statement on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, protesting the...
Dual-national Nazanin Zaghari to stay another 2 years away from her family
Zaghari sentenced for participating in a 2009 protest in London Dual-national Nazanin Zaghari to stay another...
Deprived Iranian retirees hold 14th week of nationwide protests
Deprived Iranian retirees and pensioners, many of them women, held their nationwide protests for the 14th...
An update on conditions of female political prisoners in Iran
Following is an update on the conditions of female political prisoners, Maryam Akbari Monfared, Atena Daemi,...
Condemn the CSW election of the first enemy of Iranian women as a member
Shamefully, the CSW 65th session on Monday, April 19, 2021, elected Iran's ruling religious fascism, the...
Iranian women and men protest, call for Rouhani’s execution
Iranian women and men marched today, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in the streets of Tehran, Isfahan,...
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.