Iran: 23 women lose babies due to satellite broadcast jam
According to reports from Kermanshah, a total of 23 pregnant women had miscarriages last week with...
Women's News
Iran: A woman was executed in the town of Roudbar after 9 years prison
According to reports from Freedom Messenger, Fatemeh Abbassipour was executed on the morning of February 13,...
Iran: Ten percent of country’s addicts are women
State-run Fars news agency reported on February 10, 2014 that Dinparast, the deputy of the Headquarters...
Iran: More than 300 women have committed suicide in Kurdistan province in one year
The Human Rights Organization in South Kurdistan, Iran, published a report on the statistics of human...
Iran: Agents attack a women’s dress shop and beat up the girls
A number of security forces attacked a large dress shop in Shahr-e Kord and beat up...
Iran: Young woman commits suicide due to poverty
A 29-year-old woman set herself on fire and committed suicide on Friday, January 31, after she...
Iran: Educational discrimination with women as the subject
The right of equal education for women is recognized in most of the countries around the...
Iran: Unemployment rate for women in Hormozgan
Ms. Ziba Abedinzadeh, Women’s Affairs Advisor of General Employment, Cooperation and Social Welfare Department in Hormozgan...
Iran: Wife to Ali Nejati, a union activist, is summoned to Ahvaz Revolutionary Court
Ms. Shahnaz Sagvand, wife of Mr. Ali Nejati, a union activist, was again summoned to the...
Iran: Yet another female student commits suicide
A female students from the Free University of Shahin Shahr of Esfahan jumped out from the...
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.