Iran: Women partake in protests in Tehran, south and east of Iran
Women participated in two protests in Tehran and two others in Tabas, in northeastern Iran, and...
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Iran: Plundered women, railway stewardesses, hospital staff protest
Women plundered by the fraudulent Caspian Credit Institute in Kerman (southern Iran), 2,000 railway stewardesses, and...
Iran: Shocking number of early and forced marriages
East Azerbaijan Province leads the Iranian provinces in early marriages of girl children 10 to 15...
Iran: Zeinab Taheri has been summoned for interrogation
Zeinab Taheri, a lawyer, has been summoned to the Second Branch of the Cultural and Media...
Iran: Mother appeals for saving life of her son, Ramin Hossein Panahi
Ms. Sharifeh Zarrini (Dayeh Sahrifeh), mother of death-row political prisoner Ramin Hossein Panahi, wrote a letter...
Iran: Women employees stage protest at a university in Mashhad
Employees of Payam Noor University of Mashhad, northeastern Iran, including women employees, staged a protest at...
Iran: More guidance patrols to crack down on women
New groups of guidance patrols will begin their crackdown on women in Ardebil, northwestern Iran. The...
Iran: Women widely participated in funeral of martyrs of Kazerun
Thousands of residents of Kazerun participated in the funeral procession of three young men martyred in...
Iran: Women participate in protests in Tehran and Rasht
Women actively participated in protest gatherings of students and plundered people in Tehran and Rasht, capital...
Iran: 10 young women and men arrested at a party
The State Security Force (SSF) arrested 10 young women and men at a party in Rasht,...
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...
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...
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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.