Protesters continue to gather on the streets of Iran, said families living overseas who have spoken to relatives in cities such as Tehran on Tuesday.

The Iranian regime declared on Monday that it had restored calm and brought the situation β€œunder total control” after more than two weeks of unrest. The death toll from the protests has exceeded 600, according to the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency.

On Tuesday, some communication restrictions were eased and people could make phone calls. Iranians overseas were able to reach relatives and friends in their home country after days of no communication and internet silence.

They said the protests had not stopped and people continued to rally on the streets despite the threat of lethal force by secur

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