Coverage of Iran Protests Illustrated With Protests Not in Iran––Organized by Fringe Cultists ADAM JOHNSON 405   Shares 402 Share Tweet Share Share Share When it comes to covering protests in other countries, it seems any vague picture of brown people protesting can stand in for those actually on the streets expressing their grievances. Since the outbreak of protests across Iran three weeks ago, several major outlets have used pictures of demonstrations  in the United States, France, or United Kingdom—organized by a fringe,   cult-like   group, Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK)—in place of images of the entirely unaffiliated protesters, 6,000 miles away, who are the topic of discussion. Fox News ,   Scientific American ,   Vox ,   Salon ,   National Interest   and   Axios   were among the outlets that used unidentified photos of protests not in Iran to illustrat...