Home of journalist and women’s rights activist raided by IRGC
The home of Moloud Hajizadeh, a journalist and women’s rights activist, was raided by IRGC intelligence...
Women's News
Nurses’ Salaries Delayed; Health Ministry Offers Empty Promises
Across Iran, delays in paying nurses’ salaries can take up to six months. The regime had...
Cases of 5 female civil activists to be implemented without revision
The cases of 5 female civil activists involved in the case of Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers...
Girl child laborer attacked by 10 stray dogs while selling flowers
A little girl child laborer only 7 years old was attacked and seriously injured by a...
Imprisoned lawyer Soheila Hijab brutalized by Evin prison guards
Imprisoned lawyer Soheila Hijab was brutalized by Evin prison guards. Tuesday, January 28, 2020, prison guards...
Bus accident leads to the deaths of five women; four women injured
A bus accident on Tehran- Shiraz Road led to the deaths of nine passengers including five...
New cases filed against Atena Daemi by the IRGC and prison authorities
IRGC and the authorities of Evin Prison have filed new cases against political prisoner Atena Daemi....
Female rights activists under pressure to make false confessions
Female rights activists are under pressure to make false confessions. There is no information available on...
15-year-old girl commits suicide by self-immolation
A 15-year-old girl from Dishmuk village set herself ablaze. She was the mother of a one-year...
Mary Mohammadi, detained by security forces, still missing
Security forces arrested Mary Mohammadi on Sunday, January 12, 2020. There is still no information about...
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.