Iran: New law charges Basij force with enforcing dress code
NCRI – The Iranian regime’s parliament approved a bill on Sunday officially putting the members of...
Women's News
Iran: Reyhaneh Jabbari’s mother: I will neither forgive nor forget
Mrs. Pakravan, mother of Reyhaneh Jabbari said, “On the last night they interrogated Reyhaneh before a...
Iran: Narges Mohammadi summoned to Evin Prison for interrogation
The Human Rights and Democracy Activists in Iran reported on November 5, 2014 that Narges Mohammadi,...
Iran: Critically ill female political prisoner denied medical treatment
A female political prisoner who is in a critical condition has been denied medical treatment in...
Iran: New acid attack in Tehran
A 20-year-old woman was the latest victim to acid attacks on November 1, 2014 after criminals...
Iran: Acid attackers in Isfahan were escorted by a vehicle
The father of an acid attack victim, Soheila Jorkesh, revealed that agents of the State Security...
Iran: Mashhad Friday prayer leader stresses on practical measure for improper veiling
Alam al-Hoda, the Friday prayer leader of Mashhad in a provincial event held for ‘Promoting Virtue’...
Iran: Call for gatherings marking Reyhaneh Jabbari’s birthday
Thursday, November 6 is Reyhaneh Jabbari’s birthday. Reyhaneh’s grave will be the location to gather at...
Parliament members write a letter to the Iranian regime officials to protest women singing
Taghavi Hosseini, a member of the Iranian regime’s parliament, criticized women singing and playing solo music...
Human Rights in Iran Have Worsened, U.N. Investigator Says
Executions have surged in Iran and oppressive conditions for women have worsened،a United Nations investigator said...
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...
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...
Iran Healthcare Workers Protest Against Severe Livelihood and Structural Crises
In the summer of 2026, an Iran healthcare workers protest wave highlights how the country’s health system faces chronic financial...
More than 4,000 Prominent Political and Social Figures Call for the Revocation of Arghavan Fallahi’s Death Sentence
More than 4000 prominent political and social figures, including elected representatives, university professors, educators, lawyers, judges, authors, artists, leaders of...
Iran: Continued Arrests and Long Prison Terms for Women Protesters
January 2026 nationwide uprising has been followed by a wave of continued arrests, harsh sentences, and continued judicial uncertainty for...
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.