Data Leak in Afghanistan

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Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces

The Afghanistan data leak will haunt British politics for years

But the Afghanistan data leak is both. It manages to combine all that is best about Britain — our big heartedness and sense of fair play — with all that is worst. Incompetence, naivety, lack of accountability and the arrogance of the Ministry of Defence,

The Washington Post · 2d

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.

BBC · 2d

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Thousands of Afghans have been brought to Britain in secrecy after a data leak

Thousands of Afghans, including many who worked with British forces, have been secretly resettled in the U.K. after a leak of ...

The Week1d

Afghan data leak: Why thousands fled the Taliban regime for the UK explained

In 2023, the conservative government in the UK set up a secret scheme to covertly relocate thousands of Afghans to the ...

2don MSN

Afghan data leak: how selective state secrecy and cover-ups can harm civilians

This data breach, and the efforts to cover it up, raises serious questions about state secrecy, blame-shifting and accountability. After discovering the mistake in August 2023, the government covered ...

20hon MSN

Chaos and fear as Afghans exposed in huge data breach left in limbo by UK

Afghans who worked with UK forces left behind after the fall of Kabul and affected by the breach call on the UK to evacuate ...

How data leak compromised nearly 19,000 Afghans leading to their relocation by the UK

A massive 2022 data breach exposed personal details of nearly 19,000 Afghans linked to British forces, prompting a covert UK ...

4don MSN

Secret plan resettles thousands of Afghans in Britain after data leak

Thousands of Afghans were relocated to Britain in a secret government scheme after a data breach of nearly 100,000 refugee ...

Be vigilant, Afghans warned after data leak

Afghans have been urged to be “vigilant” after a massive data leak of personal information of thousands of soldiers and their ...

Did UK military data rules make a leak more likely?

Use of secure rooms and secrecy classifications may have been ignored in government-wide emails during chaotic Kabul evacuation ...

How 2022 UK govt data leak spurred secret resettlement program for Afghan refugees

News of the data breach came to light when British Defence Secretary, John Healey, informed the parliament that the gag order ...

Thousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak

Britain set up a secret scheme to bring thousands of Afghans to the UK after their personal details were disclosed in one of ...

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