Families of executed women protest in Ahvaz
NCRI – February 18, 2013 - The Iranian regime’s henchmen hanged two women prisoners on Sunday...
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Iran: Activists in iranian dungeon
Zahra Jabari is in Iranian regime's dungeons only for being PMOI relativeCall to save the life...
Student activist Shabnam Madadzadeh imprisoned more than 1000 days
Shabnam Madadzadeh is a 24-year old Iranian university student and activist who, for the past three...
Iran Bans Sale of Ice Cream on Cone to Women
Stop Fundamentalism – Iranian women are now officially banned from having ice cream on a cone...
Mullahs to hire women to suppress opposition protests
NCRI- A senior commander of Iranian regime’s repressive State Security Forces says the force will include...
IRAN: Imprisoned human rights attorney Sotoudeh sends letter to world
(WNN) Tehran, IRAN: After ending her 49 day long hunger strike a few days ago, Iranian...
Iran women cannot stand for presidency
AFP - November 30, 2012 - Women can not contest Iran's June 14 presidential election, a...
Farah Vazehan on hunger strike in Evin prison
Committee of Human Rights Reporters- Elmira (Farah) Vazehan, political prison behind bars in the women’s ward...
Shabnam Madadzadeh
Shabnam Madadzadeh is an imprisoned student activist and former vice secretary of Tehran’s Tahkim Vahdat (student...
Tehran police in new dress
AFP – Police in Tehran are conducting a new crackdown on women wearing mandatory headscarves improperly...
Widowed Women in Iran: Main Problems and Challenges
Widowed Women in Iran, Alone and Oppressed in the Shadow of Discrimination In the Iranian legal system, where gender-based discrimination...
Hidden Sufferings and Modern Slavery: A Look at the Situation of Female Workers in Iran
Marking the International Labor Day 2025 Female workers in Iran, with calloused hands and exhausted bodies, carry the burden of...
Iranian Women’s Struggle: 651 Prominent Women Call for Solidarity
In a powerful statement of unity, 651 prominent women leaders, including former heads of state, ministers, jurists, and human rights...
Against All Odds, Iranian Women at the Forefront of Change
On the anniversary of the student uprising in Iran on July 9, 1999, we pay tribute to the young women...
Even with Power of Attorney, Iranian Women Face Barriers to Divorce
Widespread Refusal by Notary Offices Exposes Institutionalized Misogyny in Iran In Iran, a woman’s right to initiate divorce is not...
Qarchak Prison for Women: A Forgotten Hell, Shrouded in Repression and Corruption
Qarchak Prison in Varamin, known as the largest women’s prison in Iran, has become a symbol of systemic human rights...
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.