Large number of women actively participated in 10 protests in Tehran
A large number of women participated in at least 10 protests in Tehran in the...
Women's News
Aliyeh Eghdam-Doost sentenced to 9 months of imprisonment, 74 lashes
An Iranian woman, Aliyeh Eghdam-Doost, a teacher, was sentenced to 9 months of imprisonment and...
Women’s rights activists linger in jail, no news on their fate
No news is available on the fate of three Iranian women's rights activist 25 days after...
Asia’s champion, Iranian women’s national futsal team lacks funding
Bankrupt economic conditions in Iran have had its adverse impact on sports, too. Despite winning...
Baha’i Iranians continue to be arrested and denied education
The wave of arrests of Baha'i Iranians and denying them education has continued in Iran...
Golestan nurses seek one year of wage arrears, tired of discrimination
Golestan nurses working in various medical hospitals in this northern Iranian province have reported that...
Soccer coach arrested in Iran for training national women’s team
A male soccer coach was arrested for training the Iranian women’s national soccer team at a...
Women heads of household endure double economic pressure
With the deteriorating economic situation in Iran, women heads of household have suffered economic pressures twice...
Provision of Security for Women bill lingers in labyrinth of adoption
Eight years after the drafting of the bill for Provision of Security for Women, the bill...
Female journalists and staff of ANA news agency fired all together
All female journalists and administration staff of the ANA news agency, belonging to the so-called Islamic...
Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi
Statement Calling for Immediate Action to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi We express our profound...
The Ineffectiveness of Population Policies in Iran: Economy, Aging, and the Overlooked Rights of Women
Abstract: A compilation of official data, media reports, and disclosures published in April, May, and June 2026 demonstrates that Iran...
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...
Parisa Kamali: “If Today I Stand on the Right Side of History, I Owe It to the PMOI”
Audio message from PMOI political prisoner Parisa Kamali on the anniversary of the founding of the People's Mojahedin Organization of...
Forough Taghipour and Arghavan Fallahi: We are Generation Z—Anti-Dictatorship, and Opposed to Both the Shah and the Mullahs
Message from PMOI political prisoners Forough Taghipour and Arghavan Fallahi from Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison on the anniversary of the...
Women, Resistance, Freedom: The Unbroken Lineage from Camp Ashraf to Iran’s Gen-Z Revolution
When an early morning raid struck Camp Ashraf at 5:00 AM on September 1, 2013, the goal of Iran’s clerical...
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.