Ugandan judge convicted of forcing a woman to slavery in Great Britain

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The British jury sentenced the United Nations judge to force a woman to work as a slave after convincing her to arrive in Great Britain

Court documents show that Lydia Mugamba, 49, judge of the Supreme Court in Uganda, was found guilty conspiracy to facilitate the commission on violating the British immigration law, facilitating travel to use, forced someone to work and a conspiracy to intimidate the witness.

According to prosecutors, Mugamba lured the unnamed sacrifice to come to Great Britain Under the guise that it would be Work in the diplomat office and residential.

“Mrs. Mugamba used her knowledge and strength to cheat (her alleged sacrifice) to come to Great Britain, using her naivety to make her to work for her,” said prosecutor Caroline Haughey KC in opening court statements, LBC Reported.

The authorities accused the judge Taking the victim’s passport And forcing her to work as a maid and babysitter without remuneration.

Prosecutors also claimed that Mugamebe was conspiracy with the deputy of the High Commissioner from Uganda, John Leonard Mugerwa, who organized a young woman got here to England. Mugwa denies all offenses.

The victim sought the assistance of a friend who contacted the authorities, causing an investigation.

“Lydia Mugamba used her position to use a sensitive young woman, controlling her freedom and doing work without payment,” Eran Cutliffe from the special crime department of the Crown Prosecutor’s Office said in a press release. “Thanks to the victim’s courage during the appointment, you could put Mugambia to the justice system and be held responsible for her actions.”

Tell him it was continuing the doctorateN Law on the University of Oxford, when crimes occurred. According to its side, the United Nations profile was appointed to one of the international courts of the worldwide body in May 2023 and was to take a three -year term.

Mugambe will likely be convicted in the Crown Court Oxford on May 2, 2025.