A Female Prisoner Executed in Vakilabad Prison, Mashhad
In the early hours of Wednesday, December 3, 2025, a female inmate was hanging in Vakilabad...
Women's News
Parisa Kamali Ardakani: Hunger Strike Continues in Yazd Prison
The hunger strike of political prisoner Parisa Kamali Ardakani, currently held in Yazd Prison, has entered...
No to Execution Tuesdays: 97th Week of the Campaign Across 55 Prisons
The 97th consecutive week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign was marked across 55 prisons...
Health of Fatemeh Ziaii Deteriorates in Evin Prison; Doctors Warn of Life-Threatening Risk
Fatemeh Ziaii, a prominent political prisoner, is facing a critically deteriorating physical condition inside Tehran’s Evin...
Zahra Tabari: Facing Execution Over “a Piece of Cloth and a Voice Note”
Zahra Tabari, a political prisoner held in Lakan Prison of Rasht, is facing the imminent threat...
Marzieh Farsi’s Health Deteriorated Amid Denial of Medical Care
The health condition of political prisoner Marzieh Farsi, currently held in Evin Prison, has deteriorated alarmingly...
Mina Sadoughi, 41, Executed in Shiraz Central Prison
On Wednesday morning, November 26, 2025, the death sentence of Mina Sadoughi, a 41-year-old woman held...
Parisa Kamali on Hunger Strike in Yazd Prison as Health Deteriorates
Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in the women’s ward of Yazd Prison, has been on...
Mahin Rahimi Executed in Vakilabad Prison, Mashhad
At dawn on Wednesday, November 26, the death sentence of Mahin Rahimi, a female prisoner held...
96th Week of No to Execution Tuesdays Expands to 55 Prisons in Iran
The 96th week of “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign continued across 55 prisons in Iran, amid...
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...
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,...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The water crisis in Iran has transcended a mere natural challenge, evolving into a human, environmental, and economic catastrophe. While...
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