Iran – Women: School girls trained for combat
In line with its policy of exporting terrorism, the Iranian regime has resorted to taking advantage...
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Iran: Young woman detained for activity on social networks
Sahar Eliyassi, 21, is detained in the Prison of Arak, Central Province, for her social network...
Iran: Rouhani’s Women’s Affairs Deputy summoned
Shahindokht Molaverdi, Rouhani's deputy on women and family affairs, was summoned to the Prosecutor's Office to...
Iran: Stepped up harassment of women
The Iranian regime has stepped up its social suppression, particularly the suppression of women and youths,...
Iran: Women cut their hair short instead of covering it
To escape being fined and punished for improper veiling while driving, Iranian women are getting haircuts...
Iran – women: Shocking suicide of a teenage girl
A 15-year-old year girl threw herself off the tenth floor of a building on Dampezeshki Street...
Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark wants to be next U.N. chief
United Nations, April 4, 2016, Reuters - Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said on...
Iran – Women: “Mal-veiling is worse than embezzlement”!
Ahmed Alamol-Hoda, Friday Prayer Leader and Khamenei’s representative in Razavi Khorasan Province, preposterously claimed, "Mal-veiling is...
Iran: Women’s chance in finding jobs is half of men’s
A 2015 survey on the Iranian workforce shows that over 40 percent of young women are...
Iran: Women’s suicide a shame on the mullahs’ regime
A 19-year-old woman committed suicide in the Northern Province of Mazandaran and ended her own life....
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.