Ghanaian caregiver sentenced to five years for forced labor after cousin accused her of abuse.

Barbara Coleman-Blackwell, a Ghanaian woman living in the US, helped her cousin Margaret obtain a visa to assist with childcare. However, Margaret accused them of forced labor before her visa expired, leading to Barbara's five-year prison sentence and her husband's six-month home detention. Margaret was granted political asylum and residency.

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