14 female gardeners injured in a road accident in Mazandaran
A bus transporting female gardeners of the Citrus Gardens in Mazandaran, overturned on Wednesday, December 26,...
Women's News
54 young women models in Hormozgan were legally dealt with
The State Security Force of Hormozgan Province dealt with 54 young women in the province who...
Teachers and educators hold protests in Isfahan and Urmia
Thursday, December 27, 2018, the teachers and educators of Isfahan and Urmia held protests against low...
Four female students among those killed in Tehran university bus crash
The names of at least four female students are among the victims of a fatal bus...
Women participate in continuing protests throughout Iran
Women participate and join increasing protests by various social sectors across Iran. On Tuesday, December 25,...
Afsaneh Rezaii sent to prison for protesting her mother’s arrest
Afsaneh Rezaii, an elite master’s student of telecommunications at Shiraz University, was transferred to Adel Abad...
Marriage age increase rejected by Iran parliament
The parliamentary judicial and legal committee rejected the plan to increase the minimum age of marriage...
Between 10 – 15 percent of burns in Iran are self-immolation of women
The Burn Prevention Research Center reported that between 10 – 15 percent of burns in Iran...
Noushin the 86th woman executed under Rouhani
A young woman identified only as Noushin, 25, was hanged on Saturday, December 22, 2018, the...
Retired teachers hold massive protests with active role of women
Retired teachers held major protests in various Iran cities demanding improvement of their livelihoods. The gatherings...
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...
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