Lawmakers take ‘creative’ approach to enforcing heat safety rules for farmworkers
September 12, 2024 3AM PST Erika Patricia Delque Barros was working in the tomato fields in Yolo County when she first felt the shivers and nausea. A Colombian immigrant with little experience working in fields, she didn't realize the summer heat could make her sick. “I didn't know the sun out here could kill you,” […]
Iran’s Morality Police Resumes Enforcing Hijab On Women After Nationwide Protests
Iranian authorities announced on Sunday that they would resume enforcing Islamic dress for women in the country, according to the Associated Press (AP). Police spokesman General Saeed Montazerormadi said the moral police would resume reporting and detaining women not wearing hijabs in public. Associated Press report. Morality police officers, who had largely disappeared from the […]