Shinabad girls, plundered women protest in Tehran, Rasht, and Mashhad
Shinabad girls held a protest in Tehran on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 17 and 18, 2018,...
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Christian Kurdish woman arrested with her son by intelligence forces
Christian Kurdish woman, Massoumeh Taqinejad, 30, from Kermanshah in western Iran, was arrested and detained along...
Women committed suicides in Tehran, Shiraz and Mashhad
Women committed suicides in Tehran, Shiraz and Mashhad, in the past days, drawing attention to the...
Manifold restrictions for young women and girls pose great problem
Manifold restrictions for young women and girls pose one of the greatest problems in the therapy...
Iran women participated in protests in Tehran, Gachsaran, Shiraz
Iran women participated in protests by different sectors in Tehran, Gachsaran, Shiraz and Sanandaj, which actively...
Eight women were among the arrested members of a modeling network
Eight women were among the arrested members of a modeling network in Hormozgan Province, southern Iran....
Kurdish political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian urges end to executions
Kurdish political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian called on the people of Iran as well as international human...
Nurses and teachers hold protests in Tehran, Qazvin
Nurses and teachers have held protests in recent days in Tehran and Qazvin (northwest of Tehran)....
Sufi woman Sepideh Moradi refused to appear in court
Sufi woman Sepideh Moradi refused to appear before the court on Saturday, July 14, 2018. Imprisoned...
Elite student Sara Ayineh among victims of bus crash in Sanandaj
Elite student Sara Ayineh was among the 27 victims of a horrendous bus crash in Sanandaj,...
Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi
Open Letter Calling for Immediate Action to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi We express our...
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...
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.