Sahar Gholamali: Our movement is summed up in the word of hope!
With her penetrating gaze, she looks around. After hearing the questions, she reflects for a moment...
Women of Iranian Resistance
Forough Kalbi: Smiling with faith
I was just a little girl, perhaps about 7, when my memory was embedded with the...
Farrokh Farhangian: Your cause guides you all the way through
From all my life experiences, the only phrase I would like to leave behind is, “It’s...
Azam Fatemi: Those who seek, will find
My name’s Azam Fatemi. I come from Saveh, a beautiful city in Iran’s Central Province. These...
Parvin Firouzan: Never thought I would be behind bars for 9 years
As far as I can remember, I have always sought to figure out the laws. Scientific...
Azam Farsi: Someday, we will experience the taste of freedom
The efforts and struggle of women of the Iranian Resistance have guaranteed freedom and equality for...
Laila Delfi, the courier of freedom
Hi, my name is Laila Delfi. My beloved sister, Maryam, and I are members of the...
Fatemeh Akbari: We’re the continuation of a path that leads to freedom
Hello. My name's Fatemeh Akbari Monfared. I'm the sister of political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared, a...
Shabnam Madadzadeh: I took wings and flew with two phrases
Following are excerpts from a speech by former political prisoner, Shabnam Madadzadeh, delivered on November 26,...
Mahnaz Sa’eidi: I am bereaved but confident of victory
The hot summer days remind me of the summer when I last visited my mum. Those...
Hidden Sufferings and Modern Slavery: A Look at the Situation of Female Workers in Iran
Marking the International Labor Day 2025 Female workers in Iran, with calloused hands and exhausted bodies, carry the burden of...
Iranian Women’s Struggle: 651 Prominent Women Call for Solidarity
In a powerful statement of unity, 651 prominent women leaders, including former heads of state, ministers, jurists, and human rights...
CSW69, Beijing+30 – NCRI Women’s Committee Report
On the eve of International Women’s Day, the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) publishes...
Despite Rising University Enrollment, Iranian Regime Shuts Women Out of the Workforce
Despite a sharp increase in higher education among Iranian women in recent decades, the clerical regime continues to block their...
6 Million Female Heads of Household: Unsupported and VoicelessWhen Being a Woman Is a Crime, and Earning Bread Is a Battle
As daily living conditions worsen for the general public and state repression intensifies, the situation for female heads of household,...
Sharp Rise in Child Labor Across Iran Amid Economic Crisis
Iran is witnessing a steep rise in child labor, particularly in urban centers like Tehran, as economic hardship intensifies and...
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.