Parisa Seifi on hunger strike with critical health condition
Parisa Seifi cultural activist from Kamyaran who was arrested during the November protests in Sanandaj, was...
Women's News
Athletics Federation invalidates record for fastest Iranian female runner
The Athletics Federation invalidated the record for the fastest female Iranian runner in track and field....
Javaid Rehman reports on critical human rights situation in Iran
Javaid Rehman, the UN Special Rapporteur on Iran, released a report on the human rights situation...
Environmental activists interrogated for 1200 hours under severe torture
Environmental activists Niloufar Bayani and Sepideh Kashani were subjected to intense psychological and psychological torture and...
Annual report by Amnesty International slams Tehran for rights abuses
Amnesty International published its annual report on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The section on Iran points...
UN Secretary-General: Continued Violation of Women’s Rights in Iran
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a report on February 17, 2020, for the 43rd UN...
Election boycott, a testament to Iranians’ pledge to martyrs
A group of female political prisoners in Evin Prison wrote a statement for regime election boycott....
Maryam Akbari denied visitations – 6 years in prison for Gita Horr
Maryam Akbari Monfared, political prisoner in Evin Prison, has been denied family visitations for three weeks....
Marjan Davari sentenced to 75 years in prison in Qarchak Prison
Marjan Davari 52-year-old researcher, translator and writer, was sentenced to 75 years in prison by Branch...
Amir Kabir Students call for regime’s overthrow, elections boycott
Students of Amir Kabir University of Tehran went out in a massive protest, chanting slogans, declaring...
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...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The Iran water crisis has transcended a mere climatic challenge, evolving into a structural catastrophe marked by severe ecosystem destruction...
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,...
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.