Iran: Medical care denied for political prisoner Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim
Khamenei’s authorities are depriving political prisoner Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim, a relative of Camp Liberty residents, from...
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Mother calls on Iranians to take part in her son’s murderers’ court
Following years of follow-ups by a grieving family and human rights activists, the court hearings of...
Iran: Human rights activist Hakimeh Shokri in Evin prison
Hakimeh Shokri, a supporter of political prisoners’ families, was arrested on October 22, 2012 in Tehran’s...
Iran: Ghazvin International University students support acid attack victims
On November 13, a group of Ghazvin’s International University students staged a rally protesting acid attacks...
Iran: 318 acid attacks this year and no arrests!
In an attempt to whitewash the recent atrocious acid attacks against women in Iran, Ahmadi Moghadam,...
Iran: Basij agenda to implement ‘Promoting Virtue’ bill is a global issue
Mohammad Reza Naghdi, head of the mullahs’ Basij Organization welcomed the recent bill on ‘Promoting Virtue’...
Iran: Placard on hijab regulations posted in South Tehran University
South Tehran University officials recently posted a poster on a wall specifying the regulations of hijab...
Iran: Majlis member: Women should be banned from appearing in TV ads
Mohammad Bagheri Bonab, a member of the Iranian regime’s Majlis (parliament) said, “Even if veiled women...
Iranian regime’s governor: High school diploma for girls should be grade 9 so then they get married
Ardebil Province’s governor revealed the mullahs’ reactionary beliefs about girls, emphasizing the violation of women and...
Iranian regime’s parliament passes bill on ‘Promoting Virtue’ mandate for Basij forces
In its session on November 9, members of the Iranian regime’s parliament ordered the Basij to...
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.
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