Stressing tough treatment towards women
The suppression and attack on women under the pretext of improper veiling is on the rise....
Women's News
Rouhani’s letter to Khamenei regarding suppressing women plan
State sources gave news of a letter written by Rouhani addressing Khamenei about analyzing the 'promoting...
Iran nurses protesting: “We are forgotten”
A group of Imam Reza Hospital nurses in Tabriz staged yet another protest rally in the...
Iran women ranked 1st in Mid-East for setting themselves afire
The number of suicides in Iran has witnessed an increasing trend, recent investigations show. In this...
Iran: “I am a mother, my children see me from behind bars!”
Maryam Akbari Monfared, 40, the mother of three children and a citizen who protested the result...
Disaster awaiting homeless women sleeping in the streets
Tehran city council member Rasoul Khodadad says a number of homeless people sleeping in the streets...
Iran: economic discrimination against women
The state-run Youth Reporters Club wrote: "Fateme Moghimi, head of the Iran Women Commerce Center said...
Iran: Alarming statistics of addicted women in Isfahan
Isfahan Province Governor Rasoul Zargarpour said the number of addicted women in this province is higher...
Acid attacks in Iran
A mother and her 8-year old daughter were the target of an acid attack by a...
Iran: more women sleeping in the streets
The state-run Tasnim news agency wired a short report on more homeless women sleeping in the...
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...
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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.