Iranian nurses demand their unpaid overtime fees, bonuses, and tariffs
The protests by Iranian nurses continued on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Iranian nurses have protested many...
Women's News
Nasim Sultan Beigi is detained to serve her 3.5 years in prison
Labor activist Hajar Saeedi and Raheleh Rahemipour, 72, are also detained to serve their one- and...
Journalist Saeedeh Shafiei goes to Evin to serve her time in prison
Journalist Saeedeh Shafiei went to Evin Prison on Sunday, November 19, 2023, to start serving her...
More Hijab Patrols Recruited in Tehran Metro Stations
Iranian state media have reported an increase in the number of Hijab patrols in Tehran’s metro...
Esrin Mohammadi is arrested on the eve of her brother’s anniversary
Agents of the Intelligence Department of Bukan, Kurdistan, arrested Esrin Mohammadi on Wednesday, November 15, inside...
Zar-Khatoun Mazar Zehi Executed as UN 3rd Committee Condemns Iran’s Rights Violations
An unfortunate Baluch woman, identified as Zar-Khatoun Mazar Zehi, was hanged along with two men in...
Zahra Saeedianju Arrested Ahead of Slain Brother’s Anniversary
Security forces arrested Zahra Saeedianju on the eve of the anniversary of her brother’s murder during...
Mahnaz Tarrah and Shaqayeq Moradi violently arrested in Tehran
Security and intelligence forces violently arrested Ms. Mahnaz Tarrah, on Monday morning, November 13, 2023. Mahnaz...
Mahsa Basir Tavana Arrested for Seeking Justice for Slain Brother
Intelligence agents arrested Mahsa Basir Tavana at 8 a.m. on Sunday, November 12, 2023. The Intelligence...
Manijeh Moazzen, a journalist, remains in limbo since 3 days ago
Manijeh Moazzen, a journalist and a translator from Kerman, has been detained in limbo since being...
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...
Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: Broad Support for 10-point plan and Criticism of Western Appeasement
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, the second day of the “Free Iran 2026 – Supporting the Democratic Alternative” conference was...
45 Years of Resistance for a Free Iran; A Future Built on a Democratic Republic
Free Iran 2026 Summit Brings Together International Political Figures to Emphasize thePath Toward a Democratic Iran On Saturday, June 20,...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The water crisis in Iran has transcended a mere natural challenge, evolving into a human, environmental, and economic catastrophe. While...
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.