The compulsory veil and restrictions on women vital to clerical regime
Imposing the compulsory veil and restrictions on women are vital to the clerical regime. Khamenei’s representative...
Women's News
Some 1,600 marriages of girls U15 registered in Hamedan over a year
1,596 marriages of girls under 15 years of age were registered in the city of Hamedan...
Defrauded investors, teachers, medical staff hold protests across Iran
Various sectors of Iranian society, including teachers, defrauded investors, and hospital staff held protests in the...
Three young girls drowned in Chabahar while drinking from Hootag
Three young girls drowned while drinking water from Hootag. The tragic incident took place in Chabahar,...
Female footballers of Ilam attacked by male security guards
Male security guards entered the locker room of female footballers, using verbal and physical violence against...
Suppression and corruption signal demise of a tyrannical rule
Political prisoner Atena Daemi sent an open letter from prison which was published in social media...
Ameneh Zahersari denied medical care despite dire condition in prison
The legal and security officials of the Sepidar Prison of Ahvaz have prevented dispatch of political...
Female musicians banned from playing in charity concert in Qazvin
Female musicians were banned from playing in a charity concert in Qazvin. They were not allowed...
Punishment for acid attacks ratified without restricting sale of acid
One week after the adoption of the bill on punishment for acid attacks, the proposal to...
Retired teachers, defrauded investors and nurses hold protests
Retired teachers and defrauded investors of the Caspian financial institute in Tehran, and nurses in Karaj...
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.