Iran: Christian woman traumatized after sexual harassment by female guards in Evin Prison
Maryam Naghash Zargaran, (Nassim) was allowed a short 4-day leave from 8 to 12 November, after...
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Iran: Reyhaneh Jabbari’s body was left to hang for an hour
Shole Pakravan, mother of the late Reyhaneh Jabbari, wrote, “Look at this picture, how happy and...
Iran: Young woman set ablaze by husband on ‘honor’ allegations
Maria Khanbegi, a 26-year-old woman, died in a hospital on November 16, 2014, two weeks after...
Iran: Over 3,000 homeless women sleeping in Tehran streets
Rahmattolah Hafezi, Chair of the Health and Environment Commission in the city council, announced on Friday,...
Iran: Mrs. Homa Roshanaei (Sadegh), a heroic mother, passed away
Mrs. Homa Roshanaei (Sadegh), the heroic mother of two distinguished PMOI martyrs, whose extraordinary resistance in...
Another Camp Liberty relative is denied medical care in Iranian regime’s prisons
Political prisoner Motahareh Bahrami, is suffering from severe rheumatoid arthritis, which has resulted in joint pain...
Iran: Remembering Reyhaneh, after becoming eternal (Note by Shole Pakravan, Reyhaneh’s mother)
Remembering Reyhaneh, seven days after becoming eternal(Note by Shole Pakravan, Reyhaneh’s mother)According to the judiciary’s documents,...
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...
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...
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...
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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.