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. ...
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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...
Iran: Qarchak Varamin Prison: 2,000 women imprisoned in a few chicken silos
In early 2011 the name of the Qarchak Prison (Shahr Ray Prison) was mentioned in the...
Number of street women increasing in Iran under the mullahs
State-run IRNA news agency issued a report on the rising number of street women, stating, “They...
Crimes specified for those obstructing “promoting virtue and preventing vice”
The Guardian Council of the mullahs’ regime has complained about the plan supporting agents of “promoting...
Iranian officials protest female voice on music CD
Officials of the misogynist mullahs’ regime continue to prevent women from performing in concerts and this...
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...
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.