Facade of Gender Equality: The Iranian Regime’s Statistical Deception
Facade of Gender Equality: The Iranian Regime's Statistical Deception On February 3, 2025, Tehran-based journalist and...
Women's News
Poisoning of 65 High School Girls in Shahindezh
A distressing incident occurred this morning at Parvin Etesami Girls' High School in Shahindezh, West Azerbaijan...
Minoo Rouzedar: Ongoing Detention in Evin Prison
Minoo Rouzedar, a civil activist and mother of three, remains in a state of legal limbo...
Sharifeh Mohammadi; Death Sentence Reissued for the Labor Activist!
Despite the Supreme Court’s prior annulment of Sharifeh Mohammadi’s death sentence, the Second Branch of the...
A Death-Row Political Prisoner’s Letter to His Daughter on Her Sixteenth Birthday
Manouchehr Fallah, a death-row political prisoner, writes a letter filled with love to his only daughter,...
Families of Political Prisoners on Death Row Hold Protest Outside Evin Prison for The Second Consecutive Week
Tehran, February 11, 2025 – For the second consecutive week, families of political prisoners on death...
Iran: Mahtab Qazizadeh, a 47-Year-Old Mother, Executed in Sari Prison
On the morning of Thursday, February 6, 2025, a woman named Mahtab Qazizadeh was hanged in...
Parvin Advaei Transferred to Sanandaj Correctional and Rehabilitation Center
Parvin Advaei, a resident of Marivan, who was detained by security forces in January 2025, has...
Shocking surge in Femicide in Iran: Another 9 women killed during 10 days
A shocking surge in femicide and domestic violence in Iran has resulted in the tragic deaths...
Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Denied Medical Care in Isfahan
Political prisoner Parisa Kamali is being denied access to essential medication at Dolatabad Prison in Isfahan,...
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...
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