A serious data breach that put the lives of thousands of Afghans who worked with the UK Armed Forces at risk was kept secret from the public for three years under a superinjunction.
MPs who served alongside Afghans during the war in the country have criticised the handling of the incident and the danger it posed to those who assisted the UK military.
The blunder saw a dataset containing the personal information of nearly 19,000 people who applied for the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (Arap) emailed outside of a secure government system in February 2022.
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