Hundreds of Arab women imprisoned under torture in Ahvaz prisons
Hundreds of Arab women are imprisoned under torture in the prisons of Ahvaz, capital of Khuzestan...
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European Parliament denounces Iran’s violent crackdown on recent protests
The European Parliament passed a resolution denouncing Iranian security forces’ widespread and disproportionate use of force...
Suspicious deaths of two female students in Ahvaz
Days after the November uprising, news of the suspicious deaths of at least 15 students in...
Nikta Khazaii 31st woman identified among those killed in Iran protests
The Iranian Resistance announced another 27 names of those killed in the nationwide uprising of the...
Floods in Khuzestan, Fars, Bushehr; 4 women die in Ahvaz
The floods in Khuzestan, Fars and Bushehr amidst all the problems of livelihoods and the crisis...
UN General Assembly censures Tehran regime for rights abuses in Iran
The UN General Assembly adopted the United Nations’ 66th resolution calling on the Iranian regime to...
Bita Khodadadi 30th woman identified among martyrs of Iran protests
One month after the outbreak of nationwide uprisings, recent reports from Iran indicate new dimensions of...
Poverty and high rents drive women heads of household to slums
Because of poverty and high rents women heads of household are forced to relocate and move...
Parvin Mohammadi among dangerous inmates in Kachouii Prison of Karaj
The life of labor activist Parvin Mohammadi is in danger while detained among dangerous ordinary prisoners...
Iranian students lead the way in continuing nationwide protests
Four acts of protests were held in different parts of Iran in 48 hours with active...
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.