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  • Ex-Columbia human rights fellow convicted of 'modern slavery' in U.K.

    04/01/2025 8:25:54 AM PDT · by artichokegrower · 6 replies
    Campus Reform ^ | March 31, 20025 | Patrick McDonald
    A United Nations judge and former fellow at Columbia University, Lydia Mugambe, was recently convicted for the human trafficking of a young woman. According to a report from the Thames Valley Police, Mugambe was 'convicted of immigration and modern slavery offences in Oxfordshire' on March 13.
  • Ugandan judge convicted in UK human trafficking case

    03/15/2025 11:54:16 AM PDT · by nickcarraway · 6 replies
    Africa ^ | 14/3
    A Ugandan judge has been found guilty of human trafficking and conspiracy to intimidate a victim in a case that has shocked observers. Lydia Mugambe, a High Court judge in Uganda and a UN judicial officer, was arrested under the Modern Slavery Act in the UK. Police footage showed her expressing disbelief as officers informed her of the charges. She insisted she had diplomatic immunity and denied any wrongdoing. During the trial, prosecutors argued that Mugambe had exploited a young Ugandan woman, misleading her about the purpose of her travel to the UK and subjecting her to unfair working conditions....