UK’s Secret Afghan Relocation Scheme Exposed as Superinjunction Lifted After Major Data Breach
UK’s Secret Afghan Relocation Scheme Exposed as Superinjunction Lifted After Major Data Breach A long-standing superinjunction has been lifted, revealing that Britain secretly relocated thousands of Afghans to the UK following a severe data breach by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in early 2022. The highly confidential scheme, prompted by fears of Taliban reprisals against those whose personal details were leaked, is estimated to have cost the government approximately £2 billion ($2.7 billion). The data leak, which saw sensitive information…