Iran: Student girl committed suicide
One of the female students of Persian Gulf University throw herself over the dormitory building and...
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Iran: Flood takes a toll on women
Four women disappeared in the flood that overran the village of Seyyed Mohammad in Charmahal-e Bakhtiari...
Iran: Two women remain in limbo in Evin Prison
Two women, civil rights activists, Mahsa Roj'ati and Mehrak Karimpour Andalibi, are still detained in limbo...
Iran: Physician transferred to the women’s ward of Evin
Mehrnaz Haghighi, a physician, was finally transferred to the women's ward of Evin Prison in Tehran...
Iran: An SSF car attempts to run over a young protesting woman
Based on a video clip published on the social media, the State Security forces attempted to...
Iran: 55 men and women arrested in a private party
Fifty-five men and women were arrested for taking part in a private party in Kerman, southern...
Dozens of Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko Haram are released
Reuters, May 7, 2017, ABUJA - Boko Haram militants have released dozens of schoolgirls out of...
Iran: No women in major responsibilities in Tehran’s Municipality
“Women's share of high-level responsibilities in the Municipality of Tehran, is zero percent,” Mohammad Haghani, head...
Iran: Atena Daemi transferred to Evin’s infirmary
Political prisoner Atena Daemi was transferred to Evin's infirmary due to her dire physical conditions on...
Iran: Women excluded from job cycle, Rouhani admits
Hassan Rouhani, current president of the Iranian regime, gave new statistics on the exclusion of women...
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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.