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Woman kept in ‘Dickensian’ servitude for 25 years speaks out as abuser jailed

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/12/amanda-wixon-jailed-woman-victim-imprisoned-25-years-speaks-outhttps://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/mum-10-kept-toothless-slave-36855475https://www.the-sun.com/news/16074771/witch-jailed-slave-squalid-home/
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Woman kept in ‘Dickensian’ servitude for 25 years speaks out as abuser jailed Open in Theguardian.com
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  • Amanda Wixon, 56, was jailed for 13 years for keeping a victim imprisoned at home in Gloucestershire since the 1990s, underscoring the severity of prolonged abuse.
  • The court described the victim's 25-year isolation as Dickensian, noting she was found in 2021 after a police investigation.
  • Authorities said the victim's bedroom was described as like a prison cell, highlighting the harsh confinement endured by the victim.

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Mum-of-10 kept toothless slave in home for 25 years and didn't let her wash

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/mum-10-kept-toothless-slave-36855475Dailystar.co.uk
Mum-of-10 kept toothless slave in home for 25 years and didn't let her wash

'The Witch' jailed for keeping woman as slave in squalid prison for 25 YEARS

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'The Witch' jailed for keeping woman as slave in squalid prison for 25 YEARS

British mum-of-10 who kept woman as slave for 25 years sentenced to 13 years in prison

https://www.ladbible.com/news/crime/gloucestershire-mum-ten-amanda-wixon-house-slave-prison-sentence-547238-20260312Ladbible.com
British mum-of-10 who kept woman as slave for 25 years sentenced to 13 years in prison

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