‘Something big is happening’: the Iranians risking everything to protest

"I don't dare to go out and join the protests as they are killing people, but my friends are joining and tell me all about it. I don't know whether this is the best way to achieve freedom and peace – although I think that they may improve safety for women. Previous protests consisted mainly of men but this one is very different. Women started it and men are by their side. When the police force women to wear their hijab, men fight against the police. Most protesters are young, but older people support them too."…

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/24/something-big-is-happening-the-iranians-risking-everything-to-protest

Iranian authorities must ‘deal decisively’ with protests, says president

Demonstrators have taken to the streets of Tehran and other major cities for eight straight nights since the death of Mahsa Amini...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/24/at-least-35-dead-in-eight-nights-of-protests-iran-state-media-reports

Five myths about hijab - The Washington Post

It’s not a headscarf — and it’s not just for women...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/five-myths/five-myths-about-hijab/2019/03/15/d1f1ea52-45f6-11e9-8aab-95b8d80a1e4f_story.html

Men Screaming ‘Trump’ Try To Rip Off Woman’s Hijab On NYC Subway

Three men physically attacked a Muslim teenager at a Manhattan subway stop on Thursday night while shouting the name of the President-elect, police told the New York Daily News. Police said the unidentified 18-year-old victim was waiting alone for the uptown 6 train at the 23rd Street and Park Avenue station when three young men approached her shouting “Donald Trump.”...
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/men-attempt-remove-hijab-muslim-woman-nyc-subway-shout-trump

Shoppers Band Together to Defend a Woman Wearing a Hijab Against a Verbal Assaulter

Shoppers at a Smith’s grocery store in Albuquerque, NM Thursday ran to the defense of a woman wearing a hijab as another female customer verbally accosted her, KRQE News 13 reports.

“I went down the aisle to go get sodas and then all of a sudden I hear somebody starting to yell at her,” Barney Lopez, who was grocery shopping for his evening dinner, told the news station. “They’re saying things like ‘Get out of our country, you don’t belong here, you’re a terrorist!’”...
http://www.alternet.org/human-rights/shoppers-band-together-defend-woman-wearing-hijab-against-verbal-assaulter

Report: University of Michigan student told to remove her hijab or be set on fire

It was one of three hate-related campus incidents over the weekend....
https://thinkprogress.org/michigan-student-fire-threat-4760bc0316b0#.keq4jcw0g