Iran: Girls’ U16 basketball team removed from Asian Championship
Iran’s girls’ basketball team was removed from the Asian U16 games because of the Iranian federation’s...
Women's News
Iran: Women actively participate in protest in Falavarjan
The personnel of Khomeini Hospital of Falavarjan, in Isfahan Province in central Iran, staged a gathering...
Iran: Young woman sentenced to 100 lashes and forced labor
A young Iranian woman was sentenced to 100 lashes and forced labor in a hospital for...
Iran: 13 young women and men arrested at a restaurant
The State Security forces arrested a group of 13 young women and men at a restaurant...
Iran: Suicide takes daily victims among women
At least three women committed suicide over the past two days in Iran. Two young women...
Iran: Women, literacy teachers, stage protest in Ardabil
Literacy teachers in Ardabil, northwestern Iran, gathered to protest their employment conditions on October 19, 2017....
Three women ministers join UAE cabinet
Three more women have been named as state ministers, bringing the total number of women in...
Iran: A glance on women’s sports
The Iranian regime does not support women athletes and by doing so attempts to marginalize them...
Iran: Women actively engage in more protests
This month has been studded by protests to the state-backed companies in Iran which have looted...
Iran: 15-year-old girl arrested by security forces
Intelligence forces in Abadan, southwestern Iran, arrested a teenage girl. Ma’edeh Shaabani Nejad, 15, was arrested...
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...
The Ineffectiveness of Population Policies in Iran: Economy, Aging, and the Overlooked Rights of Women
Abstract: A compilation of official data, media reports, and disclosures published in April, May, and June 2026 demonstrates that Iran...
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...
Mahnaz Maimanat Elected as New Secretary General of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK)
Elections Held Across Seven Countries in Three-Stage Voting On the eve of the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the...
Women’s Leadership in the PMOI
For Nearly Four Decades, Competent Women of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) Have Led the Fight Against the...
Parisa Kamali: “If Today I Stand on the Right Side of History, I Owe It to the PMOI”
Audio message from PMOI political prisoner Parisa Kamali on the anniversary of the founding of the People's Mojahedin Organization of...
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.