Sufi women deprived of their rights at Varamins’ Qarchak Prison
Sufi women continue to be deprived of their basic human rights at Qarchak Prison in Varamin,...
Women's News
Four young women committed suicide due to difficult life
Four young women took their own lives in the cities of Babol, northern Iran, Sarpol-e Zahab...
13,000 cases of child abuse in one year in just one province
13,000 cases of child abuse, registered during the Persian year 1396 (March 2017- March 2018) in...
The complaint by Shinabad girls obstructed by the Coroner’s Office
The complaint by Shinabad girls to receive compensation from the Education Ministry has been delayed by...
Women were actively involved in Tehran and Hashtgerd protests
Women were actively involved in a big rally held outside the Central Bank in downtown Tehran...
Sufi woman Maryam Farsiabi tried after six months in jail
Sufi woman Maryam Farsiabi was tried by branch 15 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court and sentenced to...
Homa Soltani passed away at 27
Homa Soltani, 27, suffered a heart stroke and died on August 3, 2018. Homa was one...
Eight girls wounded in fire at welfare center in Mashhad
Eight girls got wounded in a fire which broke out at midnight on Thursday, August 2,...
Suicide took the lives of five more women and girls in Iran
Suicide took the lives of five more women and girls in Iran. A teenage Kurdish girl...
Girls under 10 got married in southwestern Iranian province
Girls under 10 got married in the southwestern Iranian province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad over the...
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.