Collective Action of Independent Iranian Women
Collective Action of Independent Iranian Women was established in September 2020 with the aim of defending the achievements of Iranian women and saying “no” to sexual-gender oppression, reactionary ideologies, national, ethnic, racial, and economic-class injustices. Currently, 22 Iranian women’s organizations around the world, while maintaining their independent group identities, stand together under the framework of the Collective Action of Independent Iranian Women to show their solidarity with women in Iran and globally.
Latest Statements
-
Statement by 22 Independent Iranian Women’s Organizations: A Joint Action on the Fourth Anniversary of the State Murder of Jina (Mahsa) Amini
This year, we approach the fourth anniversary of the revolutionary “Woman, Life, Freedom” (Jin, Jiyan, Azadî) uprising at a time when, on the one hand, threats to life, economic hardship, and the devastation caused by war have severely affected the lives of millions of people. On the other hand, the Islamic Republic, by intensifying its…
-
We, the Joint Action of Independent Women’s Organizations Abroad, firmly believe in freedom of expression and the democratic right of all people to freely express their views. We strongly condemn the fascistic approach and the widespread attacks taking place across social media platforms, demonstrations, and public gatherings.
These attacks are carried out extensively—particularly against women—in streets, social media, and virtual spaces, and are accompanied by the humiliation and denial of women’s political and social agency. As women have been among the principal subjects and driving forces of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” uprising, opponents of freedom and equality seek, through sexist methods, to…
-
The Instrumentalization of Children Must End
We the 23 independent women’s organizations, express our deep concern over the instrumentalization of children in any form — whether through military activities, political exploitation, or even forcing them to repeat political slogans. We consider such actions a clear violation of children’s rights. Children are neither tools of war nor instruments for advancing the ideological…