Thousands of students in Tehran called for ouster of Ali Khamenei
In a massive protest in downtown Tehran with chants of “death to dictator,” thousands of students...
Women's News
Parisa Seifi under pressure for forced confession in Sanandaj prison
Parisa Seifi a Kurdish cultural and art activist, was arrested and is under pressure by security...
Ukrainian plane crash casualties include 81 women and 15 children
As a result of the regime's defensive missile fire attack, a Ukrainian plane crash near Tehran...
9 women die in accident – Infrastructure deterioration kills women
In a vehicle accident overturning a passenger bus on the Tehran road to Gonbad, 9 women...
Shortage of nurses – Critical lack of 150,000 nurses in Iran
"There are between 80,000 to 150,000 shortage of nurses in the public and private medical centers,...
12 female political prisoners denounce crackdown in Evin Prison
12 female political prisoners wrote a letter protesting the crackdown on political prisoners in Evin Prison....
Women’s Chess Champion expelled from national team for flouting hijab
Mitra Hejazipour, the Iranian women’s chess champion was expelled from the national chess team by the...
Names of 15 women among the new list of martyrs of Iran protests
The Iranian Resistance released a new list of 59 names of those killed by security forces...
Hospital nurses in Babol are practically working for free
Due to lack of suitable jobs, hospital nurses in Babol must work on temporary contracts without...
Early marriages surge four folds due to increase in marriage loans
Early marriages are on the rise due to the regime’s new policy of granting a larger...
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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.