The Hijab and Chastity Bill: Parliamentary Commission Approves 39 Articles
The legal commission of the mullahs' parliament has so far examined and adopted 39 of the...
Women's News
200 Female Students of Bu-Ali University are Denied Dormitories
Summoning of 12 Tarbiat Modares University Students in Tehran As the anniversary of the nationwide 2022-2023...
Roqieh Abedini hanged in Hamedan – the new victim of executions in Iran
Roqieh Abedini hanged in Hamedan - the new victim of executions in Iran At dawn on...
Azam Gholami Languishes in Jail Without Trial after Ten Months
Mashhad prison authorities refuse to grant Azam Gholami release on bail pending trial Political prisoner Azam...
Isolated for 8 months, political prisoner Massoumeh Senobari faces intolerable conditions
Save Massoumeh Senobari, Save political prisoners in Iran Political prisoner Massoumeh Senobari has been isolated in...
Tehran Municipality to Deploy 400 Suppressive ‘Veil Watchers’ to Clamp Down on Women
The NCRI Women's Committee issued a statement today, regarding the plan by Tehran Municipality to employ...
2250 Cases Filed Against Women Defying Compulsory Hijab
825 Women Convicted and Unjustly Sentenced The spokesperson of the Iranian judiciary recently reported a concerning...
Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi accused of “collaborating with the US hostile government”
The spokesman of the Iranian Judiciary, Massoud Setayeshi, told reporters today, August 1, 2023, “The accusation...
Saeedeh Shafiei and Nasim Sultan Beigi to serve 8.5 years in jail
Branch 26 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced two journalists to 8 years and six months...
Azar Karvandi Musazadeh to serve 5 years in Evin Prison
Azar Karvandi Musazadeh reported to Evin Prison on Sunday, July 30, 2023, to serve her five...
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...
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