Names of three women, a young girl among martyrs of Iran protests
The names of three women and a young girl were identified among those martyred during Iran...
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Women political prisoners denied visits, displaced to put more pressure on them
Women political prisoners are experiencing additional pressure. Fatemeh Mossanna has been denied visits with her husband,...
Violence against Nargess Mohammadi brought up in mullahs’ parliament
A member of the mullahs’ parliament brought up the case of violence against Nargess Mohammadi while...
Increasing pressure on women political prisoners in Evin and Qarchak
Increasing pressure on women political prisoners is underway in the prisons of Sanandaj, Evin and Qarchak...
Amnesty International calls for release of prisoners in November uprising
Amnesty International issued a public call for the release of arbitrary detainees during the November uprising...
Age of sex workers in Iran reaches 12-year-olds
The age of sex workers in Iran reached 12-year-olds. This is a distressing tragedy that has...
Provision of Security for Women will not be adopted in mullahs’ parliament
The bill for Provision of Security for Women (PSW) is not going to be adopted in...
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...
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,...
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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.