Iran: Atena Daemi, Golrokh Iraee have family visits under stress
Finally, after ten days, Atena Daemi and Golrokh Iraee had a family visit on February 1,...
Women's News
Iran: What has happened to prisoners and women detained under torture?
Evin Prison authorities have claimed that only four prisoners remain in jail out of some 8,000...
Iran: Year-long prison sentence implemented for a Bahaii woman
A Bahaii woman has been taken to Evin Prison to serve her one-year prison term. Shahr-e...
Iran: Training camp of women’s national football team cancelled
The training camp for women’s national football team has been cancelled. The Football Federation had not...
Iran: Women gather in protest outside Caspian Branch in Rasht
Women plundered by the IRGC-backed Caspian Credit Institute in Rasht, continued their protests on Tuesday, January...
Iran: Majlis deputy opposes employment of women
A member of the mullahs’ parliament said women’s employment is a major predicament. Abolfazl Torabi, member...
Iran: A woman executed in Noshahr
A woman was executed on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, in Noshahr, northern Iran, after four years...
Iran: Bill on women’s freedom of departure remains on the wait list
A member of the mullahs’ parliament said the correction of the article on free departure of...
Iran: Two activist women interrogated and summoned
Najibeh Salehzadeh was informed of her charge of disseminating “propaganda against the state” on Sunday, January...
Iran: A young woman enters a football stadium by posing as a man
Wearing theatrical makeup and posing as a man, a young Iranian woman managed to get through...
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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.