The United States says it is "deeply" concerned by reports that Iranian authorities attacked peaceful women's rights protesters at a gathering to mark International Women's Day, Radio Farda reported.
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All but three of a group of women arrested during a peaceful protest in Tehran on March 4 have been released.
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An Iranian Nobel Peace laureate and the head of rights group Amnesty International have made a joint call for an end to Iranian laws that discriminate against women.
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The United Nations' high commissioner for human rights has expressed concern about the jailing in Iran of more than 30 women activists.
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The United Nations' high commissioner for human rights, Louise Arbour, has expressed concern over the detention in Iran of at least 31 women activists who had gathered peacefully in Tehran.
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Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of more than 30 women activists who were arrested on March 4 while staging a peaceful protest in Tehran.
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More than 30 Iranian women have been arrested in Tehran for protesting against government pressure being put on women's rights activists.
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The French media-rights group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the arrest of three women's rights activists and journalists in Iran.
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Three Iranian women's rights activists and journalists have been released from detention, Radio Farda reports.
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