More harsh restrictions on women to be enforced next month
NCRI - April 10, 2013 - Iranian regime has announced a fresh clampdown on freedoms with...
Women's News
Iranian women need governmental permission to marry foreigners
A Supreme Court judge, cleric Qorbani, stated: "If an Iranian woman marries a foreigner without governmental...
UN reports Iran’s rank on inequality
The United Nation’s latest report on Human Development was officially published yesterday. UN declared in its...
Iran: Single-sex universities
NCRI - March 15, 2013 - Iranian regime's science minister Kamran Daneshjoo has said he wants...
Iranian regime’s science minister wants single-sex universities throughout Iran
NCRI - March 15, 2013 - Iranian regime's science minister Kamran Daneshjoo has said he wants...
Iran: 27 women prisoners transferred form Evin
NCRI - The Iranian regime transferred 27 female prisoners on March 5, from Evin to Qarchak...
Families of executed women protest in Ahvaz
NCRI – February 18, 2013 - The Iranian regime’s henchmen hanged two women prisoners on Sunday...
Iran: Activists in iranian dungeon
Zahra Jabari is in Iranian regime's dungeons only for being PMOI relativeCall to save the life...
Student activist Shabnam Madadzadeh imprisoned more than 1000 days
Shabnam Madadzadeh is a 24-year old Iranian university student and activist who, for the past three...
Iran Bans Sale of Ice Cream on Cone to Women
Stop Fundamentalism – Iranian women are now officially banned from having ice cream on a cone...
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...
Iranian Student Recounts Prison Abuse: My Brother Was Tortured before My Eyes
On May 10, 2026, the Daily Mail published an interview with Iranian student Shabnam Madadzadeh, a former political prisoner, member...
The Commercial Complex Death Trap: When Corruption and Rente Burn Iranian Women to Ashes
On the evening of Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the Arghavan commercialcomplex in Shahriar County, west of Tehran, became a death...
Iranian Nurses Braved Fire with Defiance During January 2026 Uprising
In the blood-stained annals of the January 2026 uprising, Iran’s healthcare professionals stood witness to a stark battle between human...
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.