Association of
Women and Youth
Against Fundamentalism

AWYAF Office

  • 5K Run Unites Communities To Stop Executions in Iran

    On 10 October 2026, AWYAF organised a 5K run in London, alongside similar events in eight cities worldwide, to mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty and raise awareness about executions in Iran.

  • Gohardasht Prison Demolition Raises Concerns Over 1988 Massacre Evidence

    Demolition of a prison watchtower at Gohardasht Prison in Karaj, Iran, a key site linked to the 1988 massacre of political prisoners.

    The demolition of Gohardasht Prison in Iran raises serious concerns over the destruction of evidence linked to the 1988 massacre of political prisoners, threatening historical memory, victims’ rights, and future efforts towards justice and accountability.

  • British Parliamentarians and Experts Discuss Road to Democratic Change in Iran

    British parliamentarians, legal experts, academics and Iranian community representatives gathered at Portcullis House in Westminster on September 9, 2026, for a conference titled The Road to a Free Iran: Human Rights, Accountability and Democratic Change. The meeting focused on executions, political repression, accountability for human rights violations and the prospects…