Civil activist rejects requests to end hunger strike
Atena Faraghdani, a young activist on hunger strike for the past 11 days protesting her detention...
Women's News
Iranian regime’s MP insists on censoring reports on women for Beijing + 20 summit
Shahla Mir-Galubiat, a member of the women’s faction in the Iranian regime’s parliament said, “The Foreign...
Iranian official admits to depriving girls of education
Bastani, deputy of strategic evaluations in Rouhani’s Department of Women and Family Affairs said, “The number...
Iran: Female singers cut off in the middle of concert
An unwritten law imposed against female singers in some provinces is now being implemented in Tehran. On...
Iran: Theosophy activist sentenced to 74 lashes and one year jail
Massoumeh Zia is a theosophy activist detained during protest gatherings outside of the regime’s revolutionary courts. ...
Iranian regime’s MP proposes ‘home management’ as a college major for women
Haddad Adel, a member of the Iranian regime’s parliament from Tehran delivered a speech on the...
Iran: Young girls under mullahs’ misogynist laws
500 third-grade schoolgirls in Damghan were forced to listen to the mullahs’ misogynist laws.Mahmoud Torabi, the...
Hijab plan for 17,700 students across Iran
State-run Mehr news agency reported the reinstitution of mandatory veiling (hijab) regulations for female students in...
Freedom of clothing is against the law in Iran!
State-run ‘Farhang News’ wrote, “The freedom to choose one’s clothing is against the law in Iran....
Iran: Senior mullah lashes out at Guidance Ministry
The Iranian regime’s Assembly of Experts chief made strong comments at the actions taken by the...
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...
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.