JERUSALEM, Israel – Forty days after her death, thousands of Iranians gathered at the grave of Masha Amini, the student who died in police custody after her arrest for improperly wearing a woman’s head covering, the hijab.
Her death sparked weeks of ongoing protests, a prolonged disturbance that some now say poses a threat to the Islamic regime.
The protest and huge crowd at Amini’s grave is symbolic of the rallying cry for regime change. Forty days following a death of a loved one is the time when many Iranians remember them. Now the protests are continuing both inside and outside Iran, despite the deaths of 200 more people by the Tehran government. Women in other parts of the world are cutting their own hair, a sign of solidarity with Iranian women.
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