Baluchi woman murdered after being run over by State Security Force
Baluchi woman murdered after being run over by State Security Force. In the course of a...
Women's News
Two women’s rights activists in Iran sentenced to 15 years in prison
The Revolutionary Court of Tehran sentenced two women’s rights activists in Iran, Hoda Amid and Najmeh...
Wave of arrests in Ahvaz – Maryam Ameri, Azhar Albughabish, Zeinab Savari
Reports from Iran indicate a wave of arrests in Ahvaz, capital of Khuzestan Province. On Thursday,...
Two activists arrested in Mahshahr and Tehran, two prisoners relocated to Qarchak
Two activists arrested in Mahshahr and Tehran, two prisoners relocated to Qarchak: Two activists have been...
UN experts’ call on Iran regime to account for 1988 massacre marks turning point
The United Nations made public the text of a communication by seven human rights experts calling...
Political prisoner Golrokh Iraee summoned to Evin Ward 2A by the IRGC Intelligence
Political prisoner Golrokh Iraee summoned to Evin Ward 2A by the IRGC Intelligence. The IRGC Intelligence...
Flash floods devastate 12 Iranian provinces – two women die in Bushehr
Flash floods devastate 12 Iranian provinces – two women die in Bushehr Heavy flash floods devastated...
Statement by women political prisoners in Qarchak Prison on the Demise of Dr. Mohammad Maleki
On the passing of Dr. Mohammad Maleki, the first Chancellor of Tehran University after the 1979...
Child marriages in Iran – Over 7,000 girls under-14 got married in 3 months
Statistics on child marriages in Iran – According to the quarterly report of the National Statics...
Renowned Iranian singer Ramesh passed away in Los Angeles, California
Renowned Iranian singer Ramesh passed away in Los Angeles, California on November 30, 2020. She was...
Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi
Statement Calling for Immediate Action to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi We express our profound...
The Ineffectiveness of Population Policies in Iran: Economy, Aging, and the Overlooked Rights of Women
Abstract: A compilation of official data, media reports, and disclosures published in April, May, and June 2026 demonstrates that Iran...
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...
Working to Survive: Iranian Women Between Poverty, Exhaustion, and Lack of Labor Protection
For many Iranian Women, losing a job or failing to find sustainable employment is not just about being unemployed; it...
Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed in One Month
Misogynistic laws lie at the root of violence against women in Iran Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed...
Iran Healthcare Workers Protest Against Severe Livelihood and Structural Crises
In the summer of 2026, an Iran healthcare workers protest wave highlights how the country’s health system faces chronic financial...
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.