Aida Younesi faces sexual and life threats by intelligence agents
Agents of the clerical regime’s Intelligence Ministry have harassed and intimidated Aida Younesi with sexual and...
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Political Prisoner Narges Mohammadi Rejects “Kangaroo Court”
Political prisoner Narges Mohammadi refused to attend an interrogation session in which she would have provided...
Married Women Required to Have Husband’s Consent to Sit for Dental Exam
From now on, married women in Iran are required to obtain their husband’s consent before they...
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...
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...
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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.