Lydia Mugambe

Lydia Mugambe

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Lydia Mugambe is a judge at the International Criminal Court (ICC) from Uganda, who was recently found guilty of forcing a young woman into slavery. This marks a historic first, as she is the first ICC judge to be convicted of such a crime. Mugambe deceived the victim into traveling to the UK and coerced her into unpaid labor while exploiting her ignorance of her rights.

Born on Jan 01, 1974 (51 years old)

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Romania Romania: Lydia Mugambe, a UN judge and magistrate from Uganda, was sentenced to prison in the UK for exploiting a young woman from Uganda and forcing her into domestic slavery. 1

Adevărul: Judecătoare ONU, condamnată în Marea Britanie după ce a ținut în sclavie o femeie din Uganda

Kenya Kenya: Ugandan judge Lydia Mugambe was convicted under Britain's Modern Slavery Act for forcing a young woman to work as her maid. 1

The Standard: UN judge jailed for six years for modern slavery offences

Guyana Guyana: Lydia Mugambe, a judge of Uganda’s High Court since 2013, was jailed in Britain for more than six years for forcing a young woman to work without pay. 1

Stabroek News: Ugandan UN judge jailed in Britain for more than six years for forced labour offence

Nigeria Nigeria: Lydia Mugambe was convicted of modern slavery offences after forcing a young woman to work as her maid. 1

The Punch: UN judge jailed for six years for modern slavery offences

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Lydia Mugambe was jailed for six years and four months after forcing a young woman to work as a slave in the UK. 1

The Guardian: UN judge jailed in UK after forcing woman to work as slave | Crime