Iran nurses, teachers hold protests in step with oil workers’ strikes
In step with the nationwide strikes of Iran’s oil worker, women and other sectors of Iranian...
Women's News
Families of political prisoners in Iran speak out for their loved ones
Mother of Majid Assadi urges international human rights organizations to take action to secure immediate release...
Unfair sentences for opponents and religious minorities in Iran
The clerical regime continued to issue unfair sentences to clamp down on its opponents, protesters, and...
No justice for victims of rape in Iran, those violated by state perpetrators
Former MP let off the hook despite sexual assault and suspicious death of the complainant One-and-a-half...
Iran protester Fatemeh Davand taken to jail to serve over 5 years
Ms. Davand is sentenced to 30 lashes and 65 months in prison for taking part in...
Detention of Female Civil Activists, Pressure on Political Detainees in Iran
The regime terrorizes and clamps down on society by ramping up pressure on human rights defenders....
Young woman, 32, was hanged in Mashhad after 6 years on the death row
A young woman, 32, was hanged in the Central Prison of Mashhad on Sunday, August 2,...
The Lives of Women in Dishmok Village of Iran End in Flaming Suicides
The lives of women in Dishmok suffering from domestic violence end in flaming suicides. Dishmok is...
Human and Women’s Trafficking Networks in Iran Enjoy Immunity
Human and Women's Trafficking Networks in Iran Enjoy Immunity The systematic trafficking of Iranian women and...
Inhumane sentences serve as a ploy to silence women political prisoners
Kurdish political activists continue to experience persecution amid the current climate of activist repression in 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...
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.