Forough and Ma’edeh Moeeni: Teachers of human values in Ashraf
We are sisters. We have been together since our childhood and now we are comrades in...
Women of Iranian Resistance
Damona Ta’avoni: The only prisoner who didn’t have a blindfold was me!
As far as I can remember, there was hardly any time that I could see my...
Somayeh Mo’ini: I take pride in the choice I made
Somayeh Mo’ini has known the Iranian Resistance for quite some time. Ever since my childhood, our...
Shirin Rahimi: I wanted to decide for my own life
I am Shirin Rahimi, a 48-year old from Qasr-e-Shirin, a town in Kermanshah Province of Iran....
Massoumeh Hassani, a teacher turned freedom-fighter
These days, uprisings and demonstrations are prevalent in Iran. As a teacher, it makes me truly...
Shiva Mamaghani: True Life
My name is Shiva Mamaghani, and I come from a family whose members are part of...
Fereshteh Akhlaghi speaks of her conviction in healing of all wounds
There are people in whom resistance, endurance, and patience are well manifested, and whose names encapsulate...
Minoo Behnam, a confident loving nurse caring for freedom fighters
Minoo Behnam is someone who has seen the last glances of human beings in the last...
Nargess Tarighat: The science of struggle
I have lived a life of poverty and deficiency; a poverty which afflicts man to adversities...
Hengameh Haj Hassan, a heroine in “cage”
In her beautiful smile, gracious look and influential words, lie her latent strength and courage. Hengameh...
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...
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...
Working to Survive: Iranian Women Between Poverty, Exhaustion, and Lack of Labor Protection
For many Iranian Women, losing a job or failing to find sustainable employment is not just about being unemployed; it...
Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed in One Month
Misogynistic laws lie at the root of violence against women in Iran Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed...
Iran Healthcare Workers Protest Against Severe Livelihood and Structural Crises
In the summer of 2026, an Iran healthcare workers protest wave highlights how the country’s health system faces chronic financial...
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.