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Thousands of Afghans were moved to UK in secret scheme after data breach
Yahoo! News ^ | Tue, July 15, 2025 | Joel Gunter & Sean Seddon

Posted on 07/18/2025 5:49:23 PM PDT by nickcarraway

Thousands of Afghans have moved to the UK under a secret scheme which was set up after a British official inadvertently leaked their data, it can be revealed.

In February 2022, the personal details of nearly 19,000 people who had applied to move to the UK after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan were leaked. The previous government learned of the breach in August 2023 when some of the details appeared on Facebook.

A new resettlement scheme for those on the leaked list was set up nine months later, and has seen 4,500 Afghans arrive in the UK so far. But the existence of the leak and relocations were kept secret after the government obtained a super-injunction stopping it from becoming public

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: afghanistan; barbarians; databreach; uk

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1 posted on 07/18/2025 5:49:23 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

“In February 2022, the personal details of nearly 19,000 people who had applied to move to the UK after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan were leaked.”
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“Leaked” ACCIDENTALLY ON PURPOSE no doubt. Can our Western leaders get anymore SCUMMIER? They sure are trying.


2 posted on 07/18/2025 6:43:22 PM PDT by House Atreides (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnVFlcTy0DcI’m now ULTRA-MAGA-PRO-MAX>)
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To: nickcarraway

19000 names leaked, 4500 people admitted, any guesses about what happened to the other 14500?


3 posted on 07/19/2025 7:48:21 AM PDT by webheart (Notice how I said all of that without any hyphens, and only complete words. )
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