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Party & MovementJune 3, 2026

Meridian Establishes Largest European Chapter in Berlin, Bolstering Diaspora Engagement

Hundreds of Iranian diaspora members gathered in Berlin to inaugurate Meridian's largest European chapter, electing a regional council and adopting a local organizing charter.

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Meridian Establishes Largest European Chapter in Berlin, Bolstering Diaspora Engagement
Party & MovementJun 3

Meridian Establishes Largest European Chapter in Berlin, Bolstering Diaspora Engagement

Hundreds of Iranian diaspora members gathered in Berlin to inaugurate Meridian's largest European chapter, electing a regional council and adopting a local organizing charter.

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Meridian's Founding Assembly in Berlin: A New Chapter for Iranian Democracy
Party & MovementJun 3

Meridian's Founding Assembly in Berlin: A New Chapter for Iranian Democracy

Highlights from the Meridian founding assembly in Berlin, featuring inspiring speeches, the inaugural council election, and heartfelt member interviews.

Meridian Unveils Inaugural Transparency Report, Setting New Standard for Political Accountability
Party & MovementJun 3

Meridian Unveils Inaugural Transparency Report, Setting New Standard for Political Accountability

Meridian Launches Candidate School to Empower Future Leaders
Party & MovementJun 3

Meridian Launches Candidate School to Empower Future Leaders

Stockholm Town Hall Buzzes with Debate on Conscription, Sanctions, and Worker Support
Party & MovementJun 3

Stockholm Town Hall Buzzes with Debate on Conscription, Sanctions, and Worker Support

Meridian Youth Assembly Ignites New Wave of Campus Organizing
Party & MovementJun 3

Meridian Youth Assembly Ignites New Wave of Campus Organizing

Policy & Platform

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Meridian Unveils 'First 100 Days' Blueprint for a Democratic Iran
Policy & PlatformJun 3

Meridian Unveils 'First 100 Days' Blueprint for a Democratic Iran

Meridian outlines a comprehensive plan for a swift and peaceful transition to democracy, focusing on human rights, economic stability, and constitutional reform.

Meridian's Vision: A Democratic, Secular, Federal Iran Explained
Policy & PlatformJun 3

Meridian's Vision: A Democratic, Secular, Federal Iran Explained

Meridian Policy Brief Advocates for Equal Citizenship and Minority Rights
Policy & PlatformJun 3

Meridian Policy Brief Advocates for Equal Citizenship and Minority Rights

Meridian Pilots Secure Diaspora Voting Demonstration
Policy & PlatformJun 3

Meridian Pilots Secure Diaspora Voting Demonstration

Meridian Economists Outline Post-Transition Recovery Plan
Policy & PlatformJun 3

Meridian Economists Outline Post-Transition Recovery Plan

International

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Meridian Demands Independent Probe into Iran's Human Rights Abuses at Geneva Press Conference
InternationalJune 3, 2026

Meridian Demands Independent Probe into Iran's Human Rights Abuses at Geneva Press Conference

Meridian presented compelling new evidence of human rights violations in Iran, urging the international community to establish an independent investigative mechanism.

Precision, Not Punishment: The Case for Targeted Sanctions in Iran
InternationalJune 3, 2026

Precision, Not Punishment: The Case for Targeted Sanctions in Iran

Broad sanctions harm ordinary Iranians and strengthen the regime. It's time for smart, targeted measures against human rights violators.

A Beacon of Hope: Western Universities Must Support Expelled Iranian Students
InternationalJune 3, 2026

A Beacon of Hope: Western Universities Must Support Expelled Iranian Students

An open letter calls on Western universities to provide scholarships and safe havens for Iranian students expelled for their pro-democracy activism.

Meridian Delegation Advocates for Human Rights in Brussels
InternationalJune 3, 2026

Meridian Delegation Advocates for Human Rights in Brussels

A Meridian delegation recently concluded a week of intensive meetings in Brussels, briefing European Parliament members on critical human rights cases in Iran and advocating for stronger international action.

Society

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SocietyJun 3

Diaspora's Unwavering Support for Woman, Life, Freedom Movement Highlighted in New Documentary Segment

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SocietyJun 3

Iranian Student Associations Abroad Forge Unified Network for Support and Advocacy

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SocietyJun 3

Woman, Life, Freedom: A Year On, The Movement's Spirit Endures

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SocietyJun 3

Meridian Expresses Solidarity with Striking Workers, Launches Support Fund

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SocietyJun 3

Meridian Chapters Launch Mutual-Aid Network for Asylum Seekers

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SocietyJun 3

New Report Details Attacks on Journalists, Proposes Diaspora-Led Defense Fund

Culture & Diaspora

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New Conservation Corps Launched by Volunteers in Solidarity with Environmental Defenders
Culture & DiasporaJun 3

New Conservation Corps Launched by Volunteers in Solidarity with Environmental Defenders

A new volunteer-led conservation corps has been established, dedicated to environmental restoration and supporting those who protect Iran's natural heritage.

Diaspora Film Festival Illuminates Underground and Exile Cinema
Culture & DiasporaJun 3

Diaspora Film Festival Illuminates Underground and Exile Cinema

Nowruz Across Continents: Meridian Chapters Celebrate Spring and Solidarity
Culture & DiasporaJun 3

Nowruz Across Continents: Meridian Chapters Celebrate Spring and Solidarity

Technology & Digital Rights

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Staying Connected: A Guide for Navigating Internet Shutdowns
Technology & Digital RightsJun 3

Staying Connected: A Guide for Navigating Internet Shutdowns

In times of internet disruption, maintaining communication is vital. This guide offers practical steps for staying connected, from mesh apps to satellite options and essential operational security.

Unmasking the Surveillance State: A Call for Rights-Respecting Digital Governance in Iran
Technology & Digital RightsJun 3

Unmasking the Surveillance State: A Call for Rights-Respecting Digital Governance in Iran

Meridian's Digital Freedom Toolkit: Navigating Censorship and Protecting Truth
Technology & Digital RightsJun 3

Meridian's Digital Freedom Toolkit: Navigating Censorship and Protecting Truth

Opinion

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A Message of Hope and Action to Young Iranians: Building the Future Together
OpinionJune 3, 2026

A Message of Hope and Action to Young Iranians: Building the Future Together

To the young hearts and minds of Iran, both at home and across the diaspora, this letter is for you. It is a call to hope, a guide to organizing, and a testament to the enduring power of building democratic institutions.

Breaking the Cycle: An Exiled Jurist on Justice and Reconciliation for Iran
OpinionJune 3, 2026

Breaking the Cycle: An Exiled Jurist on Justice and Reconciliation for Iran

Meridian speaks with Dr. Parviz Mansouri, an exiled Iranian jurist, about the critical role of transitional justice and truth commissions in a future democratic Iran.

Federal Devolution: The Durable Answer to Iran's Diversity
OpinionJune 3, 2026

Federal Devolution: The Durable Answer to Iran's Diversity

Iran's future stability hinges on embracing its rich tapestry of cultures and ethnicities through a decentralized federal system, drawing lessons from successful models in Germany, Canada, and Spain.

Explainers

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ExplainersJun 3

Meridian Launches Comprehensive Civic Education Curriculum for Diaspora Schools

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ExplainersJun 3

Understanding Meridian: Your Guide to Our Structure and Participation

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ExplainersJun 3

A Secular Constitution for Iran: What It Means in Practice

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