Iran: Shokoufeh Yadollahi returned to jail without medical treatment
Public opinion pressure finally led to hospitalization of Shokoufeh Yadollahi where she had a CT Scan....
Women's News
Iran: Women make up 60 per cent of illiterates
Head of the Literacy Movement Organization admitted that 60 per cent of illiterates in Iran were...
Iran: Thousands of women and men take to the streets of Kazeroun
Thousands of residents of Kazeroun including a large number of women once again took to the...
Iran: Women’s national volleyball team deprived of the minimums
The women’s national volleyball team of Iran practice with their own sportswear and do not receive...
Iran: Harrowing case of domestic violence against girl children
The discovery of three children including two girls who had been tortured by their father and...
Iran: Women take to the streets in Tehran, Bandar Abbas, Mahshahr
Numerous protests took place in various cities across Iran on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, and women...
Iran: Three women, including two teenagers, committed fatal suicides
Three Iranian women were reported to have lost their lives after committing suicide. Hiroo Sadeghi, 40...
Iran: Young woman to be jailed five years for her faith
A young woman was sentenced to five years in prison for her faith by a court...
Iran: Women actively participate in protests in Tehran, Mashhad, Karaj
Several protests took place in Tehran and other cities across Iran on Tuesday, April 24, 2018,...
Iran: Beating of women imperative to impose the compulsory veil
The clerical regime’s Judiciary Chief said beating of young women by the State Security Force was...
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...
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.