39, Including 7 Women, 3 Juvenile Offenders, Executed in one Month in Iran
The Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) issued a statement on December 23, 2021,regarding the executions in Iran under the rule of a religious dictatorship within just one month. Full text of the statement as follows: On Sunday, December 19, 2021, the clerical regime executed a female prisoner named Fatemeh Aslani in Isfahan […]
Alarming Number of Women Executed in Iran
At least 15 women have been executed this year in Iran, human rights activists have told AFP. Most women executed in Iran recently have been hanged for murder, mainly cases over the killings of a husband or partner. Iran’s regime carries out retribution hangings without considering extenuating circumstances such as domestic violence. A recent case […]
Iran: Interior Minister Warns About the Threat Women Pose to the Mullahs’ Regime
“If the Revolution suffers a setback, it will be from women,” Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi said. Speaking at a women’s affairs meeting with provincial officials, Vahidi called for a “soft and hard” approach to deal with the threat of women. “It is important to know… the enemy’s effect on the thoughts, mentality, behavior, and […]
Iran: NCRI Provides Report on Women Situation
The Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has produced a report on the situation of Iranian women under the mullahs over the past six years and is presenting it to the United Nations’ Beijing+25 Forum. Report to the UN Beijing+25 Forum It is an update of the report that the […]
Four Female Political Prisoners Condemned the Iranian Regime’s Sham Presidential Election
Four female political prisoners jailed in the Qarchak prison, which is notorious for its extremely inhumane conditions, sent out an open letter condemning the Iranian regime’s sham election. The women political prisoners wrote in the letter: “The 13th round of presidential election is yet another worn-out show with actors hiding behind masks of deceits and […]
Iran’s Regime Executed 118th Woman Under Rouhani
The Iranian regime hanged a woman and her husband in Qazvin Central Prison at dawn on Sunday, 30 May 2021, bringing the total number of women executed during the presidency of Hassan Rouhani to 118; an average of 15 per year over the past eight years. The couple were identified by their last name – […]
Female Peddlers in Iran Increase
The massive increase in the number of female street peddlers in Iran proves that the regime’s plan to empower female heads of households, pitched by the Directorate of Women and Family Affairs, was nothing but a hollow promise that has failed to improve the situation for deprived women. Last month, the state-run Jam-e Jam Website […]
Iran: 4 Million Women Heads of Household
Female heads of households in Iran have reached four million and now 15 million people are dependent on these women. The regime attempts to show its support for these women through mentoring projects meant to empower them, but the dire living conditions of these women and their families show just how much the regime has […]
Women’s Committee of Iran NCRI Condemned the Membership of the Misogynous Mullahs’ Regime in the UN Commission on the Status of Women(CSW)
The misogynous clerical regime’s CSW membership is a disgrace The misogynous clerical regime’s CSW membership is a disgrace that the international community needs to strongly condemn Membership of the mullahs’ misogynous religious fascism in the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is a step against women’s rights and human rights. The measure flagrantly […]
Iran: 14 Female Political Prisoners Protest Forcible Exile of Maryam Akbari Monfared
Fourteen political prisoners in the women’s ward of Evin Prison wrote an open letter protesting the forcible exile of their former cellmate, Maryam Akbari, to Semnan Prison. Ms. Akbari Monfared, who is serving the twelfth year of her sentence, forcefully exiled from Evin Prison to Semnan Prison on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. The full text […]
