A significant data leak revealing the personal information of over 33,000 Afghans seeking relocation to the UK led to fears of Taliban reprisals. In response, the last government initiated a secret relocation scheme called the Afghan Response Route (ARR), targeting 20,000 individuals. The scheme is now concluding, but the government commits to honoring any outstanding offers. The details of the ARR could only be reported after a High Court judge lifted a superinjunction, which had been preventing such disclosure since its inception in August 2023.
Thousands of Afghans have been relocated to the UK under a secret government scheme known as the Afghan Response Route (ARR) after a significant data leak.
A data leak involving more than 33,000 Afghans seeking relocation to the UK raised fears of Taliban reprisals, prompting a secret relocation initiative.
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