Link: 100+ slave laborers discovered Mexico City - 12.4.2009
Over 100 individuals enslaved in Mexico City were freed. The workers were forced to work over 12 hours a day and were only fed one meal a day. The business was masquerading as a rehabilitation center authorities say

Link: STOP ABUSIVE LABOR IN UZBEKISTAN - 12.4.2009
In Uzbekistan, one of the world’s largest exporters of cotton, as many as two million children are forced to leave school and pick cotton in order to meet government-imposed cotton production quotas. This cotton is exported to produce the jeans, T-shirts, and other clothing worn by consumers in the United States and in Europe.

Link: Over 50 children rescued from slave labor - 8.11.2009
Interpol conducted a raid of chocolate farms in the ivory coast and rescued over 50 children, ages 11-16 representing seven different nationalities.

Link: Summer Smores that are slave-free! - 7.23.2009
Make a difference with your summer bbq. Increase the market value of chocolate that is harvested and produced not using forced labor. You can also take action by telling Hershey's and Nestles why you are not using their chocolate!

Link: National Call-in to Hershey Day! - 6.23.2009
Today is call into Hershey and demand Fair Trade Day! Take five minutes and call into Hershey's! Visit ILRF for additional info.