"The Freedom Fund partners with retail industry to tackle forced labour in southern India", 5 Mar 2015

C&A Foundation makes an initial US$2.7 million investment for an integrated community and industry strategy to address forced and bonded labour in the apparel industry...Freedom Fund...[is creating] its third hotspot, focused on the eradication of forced and bonded labour in the textile industry in Tamil Nadu...In Tamil Nadu, many young workers, and primarily women and adolescent girls from vulnerable communities, are lured into conditions of forced and bonded labor by false promises of decent wages and safe accommodation...For more information about the Tamil Nadu hotspot click here.