Lydia Mugambe, a High Court judge from Uganda, was convicted for exploiting her status to force a young woman into slavery. Mugambe was found guilty on March 13, 2023, of conspiracy to breach UK immigration law, facilitate exploitation, and intimidate witnesses. The judge utilized her authority to prevent the victim from securing stable employment while demanding domestic labor and free childcare. The court will schedule her sentencing for May 2, which could set a significant precedent regarding the accountability of individuals in positions of power.
Lydia Mugambe, a High Court judge in Uganda, was found guilty of multiple offenses including human trafficking and forced labor against her victim, leading to her arrest.
The jury at Oxford Crown Court determined that Mugambe violated immigration laws and utilized her judicial position to exploit her victim for labor and childcare.
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