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My focus was on saving lives after Afghan data breach, Shapps says

The former defence secretary says erring on the side of caution was "entirely justified" after the 2022 breach.

The Washington Post · 21h

British spies and special forces identities exposed in Afghan data leak

LONDON — A data leak that led thousands of Afghans to be resettled in the U.K. after their safety was jeopardized because they assisted forces against the Taliban also exposed the identities of British spies and special forces, news organizations reported Thursday.

The Financial Times · 23h

MI6 operatives and UK special forces named in leaked Afghan database

Personal data of British officials was recorded in case notes of Afghans they were sponsoring for relocation to UK

Government's secret Afghan relocation scheme

Secret Afghan Scheme After Data Leak

A British data leak exposed nearly 19,000 Afghans seeking UK refuge. A secret scheme was later launched, relocating 4,500 people after the breach surfaced on Facebook

The U.K. government secretly relocated thousands of Afghans to Britain for two years

The British government hid a billion dollar plan to rescue Afghans who assisted its troops after a data leak compromised exposed them to Taliban retaliation.

'Serious questions' over UK secret Afghan relocations: PM

Ministers in the UK's last Conservative government have "serious questions to answer" over a secret resettlement plan for thousands of Afghans after a data breach endangered their lives, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday.

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Germany deports 81 Afghan nationals to their homeland in 2nd flight since the Taliban's return

Germany has deported 81 male asylum-seekers back to Afghanistan, its second deportation since the Taliban regained power ...

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Afghan veteran warns data breach poses shadow threat ‘for years to come’

A former British Paratrooper who spent more than a decade serving in numerous operations across Afghanistan has warned that ...

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Afghan refugees face imminent danger in Taliban’s domain

The many thousands of Afghan civilians who fled Taliban rule will find their lives at risk if they are forced to return to ...

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Victims of catastrophic Afghan data breach can 'expect compensation in the thousands'

Data breach lawyer Sean Humber confirmed Leigh Day was investigating a group claim from Afghans, some of whom remain in ...

My name was on leaked Afghan list - now I'm terrified for my family

Sharjeela*, 35, who worked for the UK Ministry of Defence in Afghanistan, was named on the list of thousands of Afghans that ...

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Afghan Allies Under Pressure to Self-Deport: Voices from Camp As Sayliyah

As programs created to support America's Afghan allies are shuttered, about 1,500 Afghans remain on a U.S. camp in Qatar, ...

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Afghan Women and Girls Deported From Iran Fear ‘Coming Back to a Cage’

Get ready to cope” was the message from an aid worker to women returning to Taliban rule in Afghanistan after their expulsion ...

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Afghan man reunited with family after four years

An Afghan man has said he has "no words to express how thankful" he is after being reunited with his wife and children after ...

France 24 on MSN3h

Afghan refugees in Pakistan live in fear amid mass expulsions

Every day, hundreds of Afghan refugee families in Pakistan are being deported back to their country. Since April 1, Islamabad ...

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