Sakineh Parvaneh’s Hunger Strike, a Plea for Basic Rights
Sakineh Parvaneh’s hunger strike began on Monday, May 25, 2020, in protest of her five-year prison...
Women's News
Protest Over Water Shortages Turns Violent in Iranian Provinces
In recent days, people in two Iranian provinces, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari and Khuzestan, have protested water...
Two female prisoners of conscience in Iran viciously tortured
Female prisoners of conscience and political prisoners in Iran go through vicious tortures and interrogations. Following...
Report on Latest Situation of Women Civil Activists in Iran
We have received reports of new sentences, as well as the summons and detention of women...
Honor killings in Iran: Cruel murders of young women by father, husband
A man killed his 14-year-old daughter while asleep. The 20-year-old mother of a toddler was tortured...
Lawyer Soheila Hejab Violently Transferred to Qarchak Prison
Human rights lawyer Soheila Hejab was violently taken to the notorious Qarchak Prison after an appeals...
Municipal Agents Kill Mother of Seven and Destroy Her House
Asieh Panahi, a 58-year-old woman in Kermanshah, died after municipal agents viciously beat her. The housewife,...
A new wave of arrests across Iran targets women, youth tied to PMOI/MEK
In a new wave of arrests, the clerical regime's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and...
Shocking Statistics: 10,000 Medical Staff in Iran Infected with Covid-19
Shocking statistics released by an official of the regime's Ministry of Health indicate that more than...
Young Midwife Treats Women for Free in Chabahar; Faces Obstacles
Sima Bamri is a young midwife in Sistan and Baluchestan Province who treats women for free...
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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.