Atena Daemi in solitary confinement – Soha Mortezaii on hunger strike
Political prisoner, Atena Daemi a child rights activist was transferred to solitary confinement on Saturday, December...
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40th Day ceremony of Azar Mirzapour and other martyrs of Iran uprising
The 40th Day ceremony of Azar Mirzapour and other martyrs of the November uprising were held...
Political prisoner Nargess Mohammadi brutalized and sent to exile to Zanjan Prison
Political prisoner Nargess Mohammadi was sent to exile to the Prison of Zanjan. From Zanjan Prison,...
Iran not considering elimination of death penalty for juveniles
Elimination of death penalty for juveniles under 18 is not on the Iranian regime’s agenda. On...
Babol Noshirvani University students commemorate martyrs of November uprising
Students of Babol Noshirvani University of Technology inclined to commemorate the 40th day of the martyrs...
Names of 4 women in the new list of martyrs; total number of verified names reaches 601
The names of 4 women were in the list of 43 new names released over the...
Common practice of long-term solitary confinement to torture prisoners in Iran
Use of long-term solitary confinement is a common practice of the Iranian regime’s judges to torture...
A group of retirees commemorate martyrs of Iran protests in Tehran
A group of retirees held a protest in Tehran outside the parliament and commemorating the martyrs...
1,500 including 400 women confirmed killed in Iran protests – Reuters
About 1,500 people were killed in Iran during less than two weeks of unrest that started...
Three women hanged in Gohardasht, bringing the total number to 103
The identities of three women hanged in Gohardasht Prison in Karaj have been recently verified....
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,...
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