Teacher Atekeh Rajabi Begins Hunger Strike in Detention
Atekeh Rajabi has embarked on a hunger strike within the confines of the detention center. Hailing...
Women's News
Zhina Modarres Gorji Transferred to General Ward After One Month in Solitary Confinement
Zhina Modarres Gorji, a journalist and prominent women's rights activist from Sanandaj, was transferred from solitary...
Iran: Fatemeh Tadrisi and Atekeh Rajabi among arrested teachers
Iranian teachers arrested, indicted, and summoned amid protests During yesterday's protests by teachers in 22 cities...
Teachers Protest in 14 Provinces Against Unfair Treatment and Rights Violations
Teachers Protest in 14 Provinces Against Unfair Treatment and Rights Violations Despite intense security measures today,...
Raheleh Narouii arrested after following up on her husband’s fate
Agents of the Criminal Investigation Department of Gonbad-e Kavus arrested a 32-year-old man Baluch woman named...
Maryam Vahidian, journalist, condemned to 4 years in jail
Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court of Tehran sentenced Maryam Vahidian, a journalist, to four years...
Regime in Denial as Poisoning of School Girls Continues in Iran
The serial poisoning of school girls continues in Iran while the regime officials continue to deny...
The Ongoing Executions of Women in Iran, Madineh Sabzevan Hanged in Birjand
Executions of women in Iran continue. Three Baluch prisoners, including one woman, were hanged in Birjand...
Five female political prisoners transferred from Qarchak to Evin Prison
Five female political prisoners have been transferred from the notorious Qarchak Prison to Evin Five female...
A Baluch woman is hanged in the Central Prison of Zahedan
A Baluch woman was hanged in the Central Prison of Zahedan on Sunday, April 30, 2023....
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...
Iran’s Escalating Water Crisis: Energy Imbalance, Popular Protests, and the Role of Women
The Iran water crisis has transcended a mere climatic challenge, evolving into a structural catastrophe marked by severe ecosystem destruction...
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,...
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.