Rights group says 31 civilians killed over 6 nights; Revolutionary Guard urges prosecution of 'those spreading rumors' about death of woman who wore headscarf 'improperly'
Unrest unifies diverse groups and comes at particularly sensitive time for clerics, with economy still bogged down by international sanctions over nuclear program
Government officials previously warned connectivity may be halted for 'security' reasons; sources say 'near total collapse' of mobile connectivity as demonstrations enter 5th day
Some call for freedom to wear what they want, but now take extra care to fall in line with rules due to of fear Guidance Patrol; protests continue in wake of Mahsa Amini's demise
Protesters remove headscarves, shout 'death to the dictator' following death of Mahsa Amini, who was arrested for 'improper' wearing of hijab while in police custody
Death of Mahsa Amin, 22, after arrest by 'morality police' has angered many, who see it as part of Iran's heavy-handed policing of dissent and violent treatment of young women
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