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...
Women's News
Iran: Security agents prohibit playing with snow for the youth
During the past days, the security forces in Khoramabad have warned the families about playing with...
Iran: Yet another female student commits suicide
A female students from the Free University of Shahin Shahr of Esfahan jumped out from the...
Music concerts forbidden if women are present!
IRNA news agency, January 29, 2014 - The Black & White music band, managed by Mr....
Iran: Three prisoners hanged including a woman
The Iranian regime has hanged three prisoners including a women in the Lorestan province. The three...
Iran: Report on the status of female university students in Isfahan
Female students in Isfahan University have to pass two guards while leaving the premises for their...
Iran: 2000 signatures collected to protest gender discrimination in universities
A women’s activist stated: Once our quota for some university studies were omitted, we succeeded in...
Iran: Interruption in the burial of a Baha’i woman in Tabriz
Following the death of Fatemeh Soltan Zare’I, it was announced by Tabriz’s cemetery that it is...
Iran: Women’s unemployment in the regime of Velayat-e faqih
Unemployment is an ominous phenomenon that affects a large segment of the society under the rule...
Iran: A tenfold increase in divorce and threefold increase in suicides
Deputy Governor of Roudan Township reported of a threefold increase in suicides and a tenfold increase...
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...
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.