Iranian Students, Gen Z, Demand Answers After Years of Empty Promises
Thousands of Iranian students took to the streets across the country on Saturday, June 6, 2026,...
Women's News
The Tragic Execution of 22-Year-Old Afsaneh Zandabadi in Iran
According to recently surfaced reports, a 22-year-old woman named Afsaneh Zandabadi was executed on May 17,...
Iran: Women Arrested Across Multiple Cities as Crackdown Continues
As the clerical regime in Iran intensifies its repression of dissent following nationwide protests, authorities have...
Iranian Students Rise Up for Justice in Fresh Protests
This generation will not back down for empty promises and repetitive rhetoric Iranian students in Tehran,...
“No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign: Continued Pressure on Female Prisoners
Marking the 123rd week of the protest campaign “No to Executions Tuesdays” political prisoners in 56...
Iran: Imprisoned Christian Convert Marks Seventh Day of Hunger Strike
Ghazal Marzban, a Christian convert imprisoned in Evin Prison, has entered the seventh day of a...
Iran: Regime’ Judiciary Upholds Death Sentence Against Female Political Prisoner
The Revolutionary Court in Rasht has once again sentenced political prisoner Zahra Tabari to death on...
Iran: Intensifying Pressure on Families of PMOI Members and Political Prisoners
Amid escalating crackdowns and the continued repression of political dissent, the Iranian Intelligence Ministry has stepped...
From Behind Bars, Brave PMOI Political Prisoner Marks Founders’ Anniversary
‘Physical Death Does Not Destroy an Ideology’ - Parisa Kamali YAZD PRISON, Iran — Parisa Kamali,...
Iran: Pressure Ramped Up on Female Political Prisoners in Evin Prison
Female political prisoners in Evin Prison, particularly those participating in the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign,...
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...
Annual Report 2026: From Protests, to Uprising, and the Role of Iranian Women
On the eve of International Women’s Day 2026, the NCRI Women’s Committee presents its Annual Report 2026, offering a recap...
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...
45 Years of Resistance for a Free Iran; A Future Built on a Democratic Republic
Free Iran 2026 Summit Brings Together International Political Figures to Emphasize thePath Toward a Democratic Iran On Saturday, June 20,...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The water crisis in Iran has transcended a mere natural challenge, evolving into a human, environmental, and economic catastrophe. While...
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.