Human rights advocate Narges Mohammadi speaks out against death penalties
Political prisoner and human rights advocate Narges Mohammadi expressed her protest over the death sentences issued...
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Sister of Ali Younesi said her brother is tortured to confess on TV
Sister of Ali Younesi, a student genius, announced that her brother has been under excessive pressure...
Political prisoner Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee: Life does not exist in Qarchak Prison
In a shocking letter, Golrokh Iraee described Qarchak Prison as the largest women’s prison in the...
Female political prisoners in Sepidar vow not to relent until Iran’s freedom
Message on the anniversary of foundation of the PMOI/MEK Female political prisoners in Sepidar Prison of...
Female journalist Nada Sabouri is sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
Tehran Province’s Revision Court upheld the sentence of 3 years and 6 months of imprisonment for...
Two Kurdish women start hunger strikes in women’s ward of Evin Prison
Two Kurdish women, political prisoners detained in the women’s ward of Evin Prison, went on hunger...
Call for urgent action to save the lives of political prisoners in Qarchak
Zahra Safaei, Parastoo Mo’ini and Forough Taghipour are in danger A reliable report says the lives...
Female journalist arrested for reporting on destruction of village
Kowsar Karimi is accused of “propaganda against the state” Kowsar Karimi, the female journalist who first...
Mother of three young Iran protesters appeals for help to save her sons
The mother of three young Iran protesters has gone public to save the lives of her...
Call for release of lawyer and political prisoner Nasrin Sotoudeh
The NCRI Women’s Committee calls for unconditional release of Nasrin Sotoudeh Twenty day past the hunger...
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...
Women, Resistance, Freedom: The Unbroken Lineage from Camp Ashraf to Iran’s Gen-Z Revolution
When an early morning raid struck Camp Ashraf at 5:00 AM on September 1, 2013, the goal of Iran’s clerical...
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...
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.