Young female child laborer attacked and burnt by assailants in Isfahan
A young girl working in the streets of Isfahan was assaulted by several men who doused...
Women's News
Political Prisoners in Iran; Death Threats, Jail sentences, Economic Pressure
Political prisoners in Iran are currently facing life-threatening dangers, longer prison terms, and increasingly intense economic...
Nurses in Gilan Province Hold Protest Rally for Official Employment
A group of nurses in Gilan province held a protest rally in front of the central...
Young woman sentenced to have eyes gouged out in northeastern Iran
A young Iranian woman was sentenced to have her eyes gouged out in northeastern Iran. Identified...
Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee: Zeinab Jalalian is a symbol of struggle
Political prisoner Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee sent out a letter from Qarchak Prison, revealing that the regime...
Political Prisoner Fatemeh Mosanna Returned to Jail Despite Coronavirus Pandemic
Political prisoner Fatemeh Mosanna was arrested on May 6, 2020, by prosecutors and transferred to Evin...
Political prisoner Narges Mohammadi starts another year of her sentence
Political prisoner Narges Mohammadi marked the beginning of the sixth year of her imprisonment by sending...
Iranian Resistance publishes names of 20, including six women, under torture
The Iranian Resistance issued a statement on May 5, 2020, publishing the names and pictures of...
Teachers in Literacy Movement in Tehran Protest Against Discrimination
Teachers in Literacy Movement, from various cities and provinces, staged a protest in front of the...
Political Prisoner Nejat Anvar Hamidi Infected with the Coronavirus in Sepidar Prison
Political prisoner Nejat Anvar Hamidi has been infected with the coronavirus in Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz,...
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.