Teachers Day in Iran marked by teachers’ protests to dire conditions
The Teachers Day in Iran on May 2 was marked by widespread protests and demonstrations by...
Women's News
Doroodzan girls, victims of school fire, hold a sit-in in Tehran
Six school girls who suffered burns in a fire incident at a school in Doroodzan, in...
International Labor Day in Iran, workers’ protests are brutalized
Iranian workers and other strata of Iranian people who support them, including students and retired people,...
11-year-old girl in Mashhad becomes victim of child abuse
An 11-year-old girl in Mashhad who was being abused by her addicted parents is going to...
Akram Nasirian, civil activist, transferred and incarcerated in Evin
Civil activist, Akram Nasirian, was arrested on Monday, April 29, 2019, by the State Security Force...
Protests in Tehran, Ahvaz by students, teachers, defrauded investors
Tehran and Ahvaz saw dozens of protests from April 27 to 29, 2019, by students, teachers...
Female fan arrested for entering football stadium in Isfahan
A young female fan of football was arrested by the State Security forces in Fuladshahr Stadium...
Moral Security Police sends text messages to warn against mal-veiling
The Moral Security Police of Tehran sent thousands of text messages to warn commuters against flouting...
Labor activists including three women arrested before Labor Day
A number of labor activists including three women, Parvin Mohammadi, Haleh Safarzadeh and Valeh Zamani were...
Mojgan Keshavarz, Civil activist is arrested
Civil activist Mojgan Keshavarz was arrested by agents of the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS)....
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.