Political prisoner Atena Daemi condemns hanging of Kurdish activists
Political prisoner Atena Daemi, a human rights activist imprisoned in the Women’s Ward of Evin Prison,...
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Two women among 35 protesters summoned for trial in West Azerbaijan
Two women were among 35 protesters summoned for trial in West Azerbaijan. The Branch One of...
Iranian women to face further suppression in the upcoming month
Iranian women will face further suppression and harassment under the pretext of improper veiling for the...
Pleas by mothers of Kurdish political prisoners fell on deaf ears
Pleas by mothers of Kurdish political prisoners and repeated calls by the Iranian public opinion and...
Arrests of women activists continues in Iran, Rezvaneh Mohammadi
Arrests of women activists continues in Iran as another women’s rights activist, Rezvaneh Mohammadi was arrested...
Young women students display radiant participation in protests in Iran
As various protests have taken place in the streets of Iran over the past week, the...
Significant presence of women in protests of various sectors in Iran
Women boldly displayed a significant presence in recent protests of various sectors in cities across Iran....
Arrest of women’s rights activists signal crisis in Iran human rights
Arrest of women’s rights activists signal crisis in Iran human rights. Amnesty International issued a statement...
New arrests of women activists in Iran
A new wave of arrests of women activists by Iran’s security agents has led to the...
Women participated in more protests during recent days in Iran
Women participated in more protests in Iran in recent days, along with crowds of demonstrators filling...
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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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.