Thousands of Afghans Set to Relocate to the UK Following a Data Breach Crisis
Thousands are set to be relocated to the UK through a confidential scheme valued at £850 million. This initiative was established following an alarming data leak that exposed the personal information of Afghan individuals who supported British forces.
In February 2022, a dataset containing details about nearly 19,000 applicants to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (Arap) was accidentally released by a British defense official. As a result, a new relocation initiative, known as the Afghanistan Response Route,…