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At least 35 people killed, 1,200 detained in Iran's economic protests

The group, which relies on an activist network inside of Iran for its reporting, has been accurate in past unrest

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The death toll in violence surrounding protests in Iran has risen to at least 35 people, activists said Tuesday, as the demonstrations showed no signs of stopping. The figure came from the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, which said more than 1,200 people have been detained in the protests, which have been ongoing for more than a week.

It said 29 protesters, four children and two members of Iran`s security forces have been killed. Demonstrations have reached over 250 locations in 27 of Iran`s 31 provinces, The group, which relies on an activist network inside of Iran for its reporting, has been accurate in past unrest.

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