France 24\ verified videos of women’s injuries in Iranian protests
France 24 reported on the violence committed by security forces during the January 12 demonstration in...
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Political prisoner Soheila Hejab: Tyrannical regime must be overthrown
Following the November uprising in Iran, attorney and political prisoner Soheila Hejab sent an open letter...
Civil activists Farideh Veissi and her husband arrested in Sanandaj
A civil activist was arrested by agents of the Department of Intelligence in Dehgolan, in the...
Road accidents lead to deaths of 16 women including a pregnant one
In four road accidents in Iran from January 9 to 20, 2020, 16 women including a...
Leila Tirandari on hunger strike, five women arrested in Amol protests
Civil activist Leila Tirandari has been on hunger strike for 22 days since she was arrested...
Maliheh Haji Hassani executed in Shiraz – 105 women executed under Rouhani
A woman named Maliheh Haji Hassani was hanged in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz Central Prison. According to...
Funeral of plane crash victims turned into anti-government protests
The people of Iran directed their anger and protests against the clerical regime during funeral ceremonies...
Sexual violence against women protesters by security personnel – AI
Amnesty International said Wednesday it had evidence that Iranian security forces used sexual violence against women...
Shora Fekri arrested at memorial for plane crash victims
Shora Fekri, a former student activist was arrested in Amol on Wednesday, January 12, 2020, for...
Fourth day of student protests in Iran urging Khamenei to step down
Tehran’s universities were scenes of a fourth day of student protests at noon on Tuesday, January...
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.