Iranian Children in Poor Areas Deprived of Internet, Cannot Study
In areas that lack Internet access, Iranian children are forced to drop out of school in...
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Jail sentences for lighting candles for victims of plane crash
The Amol Revolutionary Court issued jail sentences of a total of 88 months for 11 people...
Kurdish political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian transferred out of Khoy Prison
Security forces at Khoy Prison abruptly transferred Kurdish political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian to an undisclosed location....
Private school teachers in Iran have not been paid since February
Private school teachers in Mazandaran and Isfahan provinces have not received their salaries since February. “Some...
Six Baha’i women sentenced to prison for their beliefs
Six Baha'i women in Iran were each sentenced to six years in prison. The six Baha'i...
Iran’s angels die while attending coronavirus patients
Another nurse from the nursing community, nicknamed Iran’s angels, suffered a stroke and went into a...
357+ Medical Staff in Kermanshah and Isfahan Contract Covid-19
In shocking confessions, two medical officials revealed that more than 357 medical staff in the provinces...
Female civil activists sentenced to prison during coronavirus crisis
The Revolutionary Courts of the mullahs’ regime actively continue to issue prison sentences for female civil...
Woman Journalist Fired – Iran Ranks 173 in RSF’s Press Freedom Index
A woman journalist who worked for the state-run Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) was fired on...
Exclusive report: Hospital nurses silenced about coronavirus infections
A shocking report from inside Iran revealed that hospital nurses are not allowed to talk about...
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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.