Iran: Atena Daemi’s trial to be held in two weeks
The revision trial for Atena Daemi is going to be held on July 5, 2016. Atena...
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Iran: Women to be flogged on the spot!
As the Iranian regime becomes weaker and more instable every day, the regime's leaders emphasize more...
Jo Cox, Labour MP with huge compassion, shot and stabbed to death
Jo Cox, the Labour MP, was shot and stabbed to death in a daylight attack on...
Iran: Seven years jail with no furlough for Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim
Seven years after being arrested in the 2009 uprising in Iran, Evin political prisoner Reyhaneh Haj...
Iran: Over 14.500 women identified as illiterate in Yazd
14681 illiterate women under 50 years of age have been identified in the central Iranian province...
Iran: Dual national accused of attempting overthrow of regime
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian woman detained in Iran since April, has been accused of fomenting a...
Iran: Facebook activist, jailed in dire health condition
Roya Saberi Nobakht, imprisoned for her activities on the Facebook, is detained in prison despite her...
Iran: Women campaign to save life of hunger striking prisoner
Mrs. Sholeh Pakravan, a human rights activist who campaigns for abolition of the death penalty, visited...
Iran: Divorce turned into a political issue
As a social issue, divorce has engaged the official power structure in Iran and turned into...
Iran: Laws judge against women
“We have no special laws in Iran to protect women against violence by their husbands.” Behshid...
Sign the Petition: Demand Urgent International Action to Protect Women Prisoners in Iran
Iran's Women Prisoners: A Human Rights Emergency Demanding Immediate International Action September 2026 To: The UN High Commissioner for Human...
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...
From a Strategic Paradigm Shift to a Vanguard Movement
The Journey of Women’s Leadership in the Iranian Resistance The period between October 18 and October 22 marks a pivotal...
Femicide in Iran: When the Law Grants Killers Impunity Instead of Protecting Women
One week, several victims: The true face of violence against women in Iran Femicide in Iran: In just a few...
When Mothers Manage Hunger: Shrinking Food Budgets for Women and Children in Iran
Poverty and deprivation move from the margins to the mainstream For many countries, World Food Day and the International Day...
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.