Hunger strike of Sufi women in protest to their ill-treatment
Hunger strike of Sufi women in protest to their ill-treatment by prison guards in Qarchak prison...
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Iranian women continue to actively participate in protests
Iranian women continue to actively participate in protests of various sectors of Iranian society. Their presence...
Ban on women’s entrance to sports stadiums in Iran
Ban on women's entrance to sports stadiums in Iran made headlines this week again in light...
Four women committed suicide in Tehran, Shiraz, Rafsanjan, and Ahvaz
Four women committed suicide in Tehran, Shiraz, Rafsanjan, and Ahvaz in recent days. On the morning...
Women participated in protests in Tehran, Rasht, and Mashhad
Women participated in protests in Tehran, Rasht, and Mashhad. A group of representatives of the employees...
Active role of women in Iran protests
Active role of women continues to be evident in Iran protests including in the protests on...
Imprisoned Yaresan women have started a hunger strike
Imprisoned Yaresan women have started a hunger strike in Qarchak Prison of Varamin on Sunday, June...
Zeinab Jalalian is being subjected to torture – Amnesty International
Zeinab Jalalian is being subjected to torture by blocking her access to medical care, said Amnesty...
Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested for defending protesters to mandatory veil
Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested for defending protesters to mandatory veil. In a short telephone call on June...
Elimination of images of women led to widespread outrage in Iran
Elimination of images of women, and especially Iranian women not covering their hair, from the state...
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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.