Kindergarten Privatization Creates Challenges for Iranian Women Workers
At least 85% of kindergartens in Iran have been privatized. As a result, kindergarten has become...
Women's News
International calls to release political prisoners in Iran rejected
UN human rights rapporteurs and experts have urged the Iranian regime to immediately release political prisoners...
Women Civil Activists Summoned Amid Coronavirus Crisis in Prisons
Women civil activists in Iran continue to be summoned to serve their prison sentences, despite the...
Iran’s angels expressed outrage over hollow gesture of Health Minister
The clerical regime’s Health Minister used the image of a Brazilian nurse to thank the efforts...
Female children drowned in flash floods in central Iran
Two female children drowned in a floating car, in front of their family members, during recent...
Shocking suicide of a woman who lost her husband to the Coronavirus
A 53-year-old woman ended her life on April 9, 2020 in a shocking suicide after her...
Epileptic prisoner Rezvaneh Ahmad Khan Beigi denied prison leave
The regime’s prison and judicial officials are refusing to grant leave to epileptic prisoner Rezvaneh Ahmad...
Suicide of an 11-year-old girl who lacked her basic needs
The shocking news of the suicide of an 11-year-old girl in Ilam Province (western Iran) provoked...
Political Prisoner Transferred to Psychiatric Hospital
Political Prisoner Transferred to Psychiatric Hospital Sakineh Parvaneh, a political prisoner, was transferred from Qarchak Prison...
Political prisoners’ families protest Judiciary’s failure to grant them leave
The families of political prisoners and Mothers of Laleh Park protested to the regime's Judiciary for...
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.