Parvin Mirasan: Medical Care Denied to 67-Year-Old Prisoner
Parvin Mirasan, a 67-year-old political prisoner, is currently serving a four-year sentence in Evin Prison. Despite...
Women's News
Varisha Moradi in Dire Health on 16th Day of Hunger Strike
The physical condition of political prisoner Varisha Moradi has reportedly become dire and concerning as she...
Continued Detention and Unresolved Status of Kowsar Dehban Zadeh in Shiraz Intelligence Detention Facility
Current Situation of Political Prisoners Nayyereh Behnood and Golnaz Salahchin in Evin Prison Kowsar Dehban Zadeh,...
Hoda Mehreganfar Arrested During Recovery After Surgery
On the morning of Tuesday, October 22, 2024, Hoda Mehreganfar, an electronics engineer, and her father,...
Protest by Families of Death Row Inmates in the 39th Week of the “No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, families of death row inmates gathered in front of the mullahs’...
Journalists Face Imminent Imprisonment Despite Calls to Annul Their Sentences
A week after the Iranian judiciary’s spokesperson announced the imminent implementation of the sentences for journalists...
The NCRI Women’s Committee Strongly Condemns the Prison Sentences and Confiscation of Assets of Ten Baha’i Women by the Iranian Judiciary
Ten Baha'i women residing in Isfahan—Shana Shoghi-Far, Negin Khademi, Neda Emadi, Neda Badakhsh, Arezou Sobhanian, Yeganeh...
Two prisoners, including a woman, executed in the Central Prison of Tabriz
Two prisoners, including a woman, were executed in the Central Prison of Tabriz at dawn on...
Poisoning of 31 Female Students in a School in North Khorasan
On the morning of Saturday, October 19, 2024, thirty-one female students at Jannat Girls’ School, located...
Hamedan Central Prison: Two Prisoners, including a Woman, Executed
Amid a surge of executions in Iran, the mullahs' regime hanged two prisoners, including a woman,...
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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