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Evening Standard
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Josh Payne

Footage shows UN judge claiming ‘immunity’ to police before slavery conviction

The arrest of Lydia Mugambe (Thames Valley Police/PA) - (PA Media)

A United Nations judge who forced a young woman to work as her slave told police “I even have immunity”, as they arrested her at her home, bodycam footage shows.

Lydia Mugambe, 49, was found to have taken “advantage of her status” over her victim in the “most egregious way”, by preventing her from holding down steady employment and forcing her to work as her maid and to provide free childcare.

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