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Lydia Mugambe: UN judge convicted of forcing woman to work as slave in UK

Lydia Mugambe, a UN judge, was found guilty of forcing a Ugandan girl to work as her unpaid maid in the UK.
Mugambe used her judicial status to facilitate the victim's travel, creating a fake employment contract for unpaid work.
Prosecutor Caroline Haughey KC stated that Mugambe exploited the victim's vulnerabilities and deceived her about the purpose of her work.
Mugambe faces sentencing for multiple convictions, including forced labor and violation of UK immigration law.

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The Blaze

Former Columbia University fellow, a current UN judge, found guilty of forcing young woman into slavery

The African UN judge conspired with a senior official in the Ugandan embassy in London to enslave a woman in England.

2 hours ago·United States

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Breitbart

U.N. Judge from Uganda Convicted of Forcing U.K. Woman into Slavery

A jury in a U.K. court on Thursday convicted a United Nations judge of forcing a young woman to work as a slave after tricking her into coming to the country. The post U.N. Judge from Uganda Convicted of Forcing U.K. Woman into Slavery appeared first on Breitbart.

2 hours ago·United States

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GB News

Moment smug UN judge boasts 'I have immunity' when being arrested in UK for 'forcing young woman to work as her slave'

A United Nations judge has been arrested and convicted for forcing a young woman to work for her as a slave in Britain

3 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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allAfrica

Uganda: Judge Mugambe Guilty of Modern Slavery Offences, Faces Life in UK Jail

In the UK, offenders convicted of modern slavery crimes face life imprisonment as the maximum penalty, particularly for serious offences like slavery and trafficking.

8 hours ago·South Africa

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Eesti Rahvusringhääling

British Court Convicts UN Judge Studying at Oxford Guilty of Slavery

A UK-based court has convicted Lydia Mugambe, a UN judge studying for a PhD at Oxford University, for forcing a young woman into slavery.

9 hours ago·Estonia

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Jerusalem Post

Ugandan UN judge cites diplomatic immunity in arrest over slavery

Mugambe was appointed to the UN's judicial roster in May 2023, three months after police were called to her address in Oxfordshire, according to her UN profile page.

13 hours ago·Jerusalem, Israel

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