Protests in Iranian cities and active role of women in them
Women played active role in all Iran protests including in Tehran, Ahvaz, Behbahan and Sabsevar during...
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Nurses in Iran number one-fourth of the world standard
The number of nurses in Iran is one-fourth of the world standard. In remarks reported on...
Asal Mohammadi, young civil activist and student, remains in detention
Asal Mohammadi, a civil activist and a student at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Azad...
Massive protests across Iran with significant participation of women
The country’s retirees held a massive protest across from the mullahs’ parliament in Tehran on Tuesday,...
Tehran students launch major protest chanting “death to the dictator”
Tehran students held a major protest and march around 11.30 a.m. on Monday, December 31, 2018,...
Azad University students continue to protest over deaths of classmates
Azad University students of the Science and Research Branch in Tehran continued their protest on Sunday,...
Azad University students pay tribute to bus crash victims
Azad University students held a memorial ceremony on Saturday, December 29, 2018, to commemorate their fellow...
Active participation of women in protest rallies across Iran
On December 28 and 29, 2018, several protest rallies were held with the active participation of...
Female teachers in Isfahan brave savage crackdown, continue protests
The brave teachers and educators of Isfahan, with remarkable participation of female teachers, gathered in large...
Female political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian is denied family visits
Female political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian has been deprived of her weekly family visits since December 24,...
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...
JINNEWS: An Account of Women Prisoners’ Resistance in Iran Amid Repression and Discrimination
Turkey’s JINNEWS, one of the region’s well-known news outlets covering women’s issues and human rights, published a report on June...
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...
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.