Iran: Hundreds of nurses protest low wages and difficult work conditions
Hundreds of Iranian nurses held a gathering on Sunday outside Rouhani’s office in Tehran to protest...
Women's News
Iran: Female political prisoner transferred to harsh prison conditions of Qarchak
Mrs. Hakimeh Shokri, a female political prisoner has been transferred to Qarchak prison, a prison known...
Iran: Female farmers in Gilan, not insured despite harsh working conditions
According to the head of the Islamic Labor Council in Gilan (North), almost 60% of farming...
Iranian regime executes a woman in Qazvin
According to the state-run Fars news agency, a woman, by the initials F. Gh. was executed...
Iran: New ridiculous method to insult and repress women
In the absence of the passengers of a vehicle, agents of ‘promoting virtue and prohibiting vice’...
Mashad’s Friday prayer mullah: Hijab is more important than economy!
Mullah Ahmad Alam al-Hoda, imam of Friday prayers in Mashhad criticized those who consider people’s economic...
Iranian regime’s senior Ayatollah: Girls should marry while in high school!
December 2- Ayatollah Gheraati, a senior figure of the Iranian regime said on state-run national television, ...
Iran: Police: Women should not wear hats during winter
Continuing the trend of crackdown and imposing various types of limitations against Iranian women, Mohammad Massoud...
Penal laws useless for women as 80% of domestic violence victims withdraw complaints
Abbas Sheikh al-Islami, dean of Mashhad’s Azad University said, “In Iran, out of 180 cases of...
Iran: Honoring Reyhaneh Jabbari 40 days after her execution
On December 4, 2014, a ceremony was held marking the 40th day following the execution of...
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...
Iran Child Abuse Crisis: Brutal Abuse of Girls Triggers Outrage
A shocking new case has once again intensified the Iran child abuse crisis, following horrific reports of violence against two...
24 International Athletes Call on the UN and Governments to Act Over Executions in Iran
Sport has taught us courage and the defense of freedom and human dignity Twenty-four International Athletes Champions from various disciplines...
Athletes Who Won Their Championship on the Battlefield for Freedom
In most countries, when athletes step onto national or international stages, they channel their efforts into fair competition, pursuing medals,...
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.