An unprecedented superinjunction prevented the public from finding out thousands of Afghans were being relocated to the UK after data about their work with British forces was leaked online.
The scheme, called the Afghanistan Response Route, was set up after a dataset containing the personal information of nearly 19,000 people who applied for the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (Arap) was released “in error” in February 2022 by a defence official.
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