Iran: Acid attacks against women under the pretext of hijab
At least 6 women in Isfahan have been attacked by acid thrown in their faces in...
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Iran: New wave of women, youths suffering from AIDS
A new wave of AIDS is advancing in Iran. Statistical details show this wave has targeted...
Iran: Concerts cancelled for having women musicians or the use of the term ‘concert’
The Iranian regime’s authorities have cancelled at least two concerts in the past week in Iran...
Iran: Mullah Javadi Amoli: broadcasting women moving in games on television is not correct
Abdullah Javadi Amoli, a high ranking religious mullah stated in his recent teachings that, “The characteristics...
Depression amongst Iranian women doubling that of men?
Professor Moharari Shiraz, head of Tehran’s Neurology and Psychiatric Hospital said, “Women are depressed twice as...
Iran: New wave of acid attacks against young Iranian women in Isfahan on pretext of improper veiling
Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance expressed deep resentment for these appalling crimes and said:...
Iran: Ardebil Friday prayer leader emphasizes State Security Forces must intervene in all
Mullah Hassan Ameli, the Friday prayer leader of Ardebil said in recent remarks, “The State Security...
Iran: Increase in number of single mothers
Zahra Sai, director of Tehran’s Women’s Affairs Department said, “A statistical comparison between 2006 and 2011...
Iranian regime’s judiciary extends Negar Haeri’s detention
The detention of Negar Haeri, a political prisoner in Gharchak Varamin Prison has been extended once...
Iran: NCRI Women’s Committee Special Report – Reyhaneh Jabbari
Reyhaneh Jabbari, the story of an Iranian woman and our united struggle against the misogynist regime...
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.