Iran: Baluch Protest Suppressed in Kerman; Women Beaten and Arrested
KERMAN, Iran _ Baluch Protest — On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, the Iranian regime’s repressive military...
Women's News
125th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign: Hunger Strike Across 56 Prisons
The “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign continued into its 125th week on Tuesday, June 16, 2026,...
Iran: Critical Situation of Women Detained During Nationwide Protests
Reports indicate a worsening situation of the women detained in Langroud Prison in Qom, a facility...
Iran: Primary School Teacher Dismissed from Education Ministry
Forough Khosravi, a primary school teacher from Behbahan who worked in schools in Aghajari, has been...
Iran: Crackdown on Protesters Continues in Bid to Fend Off Another Uprising
Mass and arbitrary detentions continue across various Iranian cities following the recent nationwide protests in January....
Iran: Imprisoned Mother Suffers Severe Nervous Breakdown After Learning of Family Tragedies
MASHHAD, Iran — An imprisoned mother, Ameneh Bayraghdari, has suffered a severe nervous breakdown inside the...
Escalation of Restrictions Against Female Political Prisoners in Evin Prison
Security pressure on female political prisoners in Evin Prison has intensified in recent days, while detention...
Parisa Kamali: “Executions Cannot Silence the Cry for Freedom”
Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner currently serving an eight-and-a-half-year sentence in the Central Prison of Yazd,...
“No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign Marks Its 124th Week Across 56 Prisons
The "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign continued into its 124th consecutive week on Tuesday, June 9,...
Athletes Who Won Their Championship on the Battlefield for Freedom
In most countries, when athletes step onto national or international stages, they channel their efforts into...
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...
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,...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The water crisis in Iran has transcended a mere natural challenge, evolving into a human, environmental, and economic catastrophe. While...
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.