Maliheh Moghaddam: We are the invincible ones, not the interrogators!
Maliheh Moghaddam was born in Tehran in 1959 to a large family of eight siblings where...
Women of Iranian Resistance
Maryam Aghar promoting the spirit of hope and stability to prevail pain
It was in Ashraf city’s Medical center that Maryam Aghar spent countless years taking care of...
Maryam Nojavan, face of a self-selected woman and a dedicated nurse
Maryam Nojavan, face of a self-selected woman and a dedicated nurse These days, when the world...
Parvin Koohi: My only asset was the pledge I had made with my people
All those who witnessed her resistance in prison explain a harrowing scene of the arrival of...
Massoumeh Malek Mohammadi: Awesome resistance against a cruel enemy
“Our salutes to the blood-drenched generation of June 20, who did not relent in their struggle...
Asemeh Davarmanesh : The art of resistance for freedom
Asemeh Davarmanesh Art reflects the beauties, but in my view there is a specific art which...
Nasrin Mohammadi: We were not destroyed but became more determined
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Khadijeh Ashtiani: We cooperated and overcame the medical blockade
Khadijeh Ashtiani: We cooperated and overcame the medical blockade Physicians often experience unforgettable moments during their...
Laila Mohammadi: The echoes of a common cause
Hello. This is my flute! It appears to be a musical instrument but in fact, it...
Farideh Goudarzi: Tortured while pregnant
Following are excerpts from a speech by former political prisoner, Farideh Goudarzi, delivered on November 26,...
The Gendered Dimensions of the Water Crisis in Iran: Impacts on Women’s Health, Livelihoods, and Security
How Iranian Women Shoulder the Heavy Burden of a Deepening Crisis Download Italian Version The water crisis in Iran has...
The Failure of Iran’s Population Growth Law Despite the Repression of Women
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Widowed Women in Iran: Main Problems and Challenges
Widowed Women in Iran, Alone and Oppressed in the Shadow of Discrimination In the Iranian legal system, where gender-based discrimination...
Safe Shelters: The Deep Gap Between the Reality of Domestic Violence and Support Services for Abused Women in Iran
Safe Shelters in Iran are temporary passages that, although seemingly symbols of refuge and support, in practice reflect the inefficiency...
The Devastated Economy and Explosive Poverty: Key Drivers of Domestic Violence
Explosive poverty and the collapse of people’s livelihoods—resulting from an exhausted and devastated economy caused by anti-people policies, plundering, and...
Iranian Children, Victims of Poverty, Discrimination, and a Child-Killing Regime
World Children’s Day is meant to be a moment to reflect on the future of children, the very individuals who...
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.