UN judge guilty of forcing woman to work as slave
Jury finds Ugandan high court judge Lydia Mugambe guilty and she will be sentenced in May.
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UN judge from Uganda is convicted in the UK of forcing a woman into slavery
A British jury has convicted a United Nations judge of forcing a young woman to work as a slave after tricking her into coming to the U.K. Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe forced the Ugandan woman to ...ABC News - 16h -
UN judge from Uganda is convicted in the UK of forcing a woman into slavery
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Louisiana woman pleads not guilty to felony in historic abortion case
A Louisiana woman accused of getting abortion pills from a New York doctor and giving them to her daughter to end a pregnancy has pleaded not guilty to a felony.CBS News - 1d -
Louisiana woman pleads not guilty to a felony in historic abortion case
A Louisiana woman pleads not guilty Tuesday to a felony, after allegedly getting abortion pills from a New York doctor and giving them to her teenage daughter to terminate a pregnancy.NBC News - 2d -
Woman pleads guilty in cross-burning hoax during Colorado Springs mayoral campaign
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Judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump order targeting Perkins Coie
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A Lebanese Woman Fights for Women’s Rights in the Middle East
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Israeli attacks on Gaza maternity wards and IVF clinic ‘genocidal acts’, says UN
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