Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran’s Government and Trafficking of Women

The human trafficking of Iranian women and girls has become one of the country’s main social crises. One of the destinations of these women...

The Plight of Female Street Vendors in Iran

Female street vendors are facing harassment – physical, sexual, and psychological – and violence every day on the metro in Tehran because of the...

NCRI Women: Report on Women’s Protest in Iran in May

The Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has released a report into the increased levels of protest by Iranian...

Why Are Medical Interns Committing Suicide?

In May, a state-run news outlet in Iran did a major article on the “suicide of young medical interns”, following the deaths from the...

Women’s Participation in Politics, The Economy, and Education in Iran

The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women held its 65th meeting in March with the theme of “women’s full and effective participation...

Iran Joins UN Commission on the Status of Women

These days beside the news about the coronavirus, wars, and poverty another news surprised the entire civilized world. ‘The Islamic republic of Iran is becoming...

Iran’s Misogynous Birth Rate Bill

The current Iranian parliament is only 5.7% female. Even those women who are MPs are from the fundamentalist faction, which is controlled by Supreme...

The Dire Situation of Iranian Women’s Sports

As Tuesday was the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, what better time to examine the situation of women in sport under...

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Iran: At Least 26 Prisoners Executed in One Week

The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) announced that between July 28 and August 3, at least 26...

The 132nd Week of the ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’ Campaign Across 59 Prisons

In the 132nd week of the "No to Execution Tuesdays" campaign, political prisoners in 59 prisons across Iran launched...

Iraq: Iranian Regime Violated Commitments Regarding Strait of Hormuz

As tensions over maritime security in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea continue, Iraqi officials said negotiations with...

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Iran’s Regime Uses War to Legitimize the Gallows

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Serious Drug Shortage in Iran as Officials Assure Supplies for Arbaeen Pilgrims

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