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Kabul's Water Crisis: A City on the Brink of Running Dry

Kabul, Afghanistan is facing a severe water crisis, with nearly half its boreholes dry due to over-extraction, climate change, and population growth, forcing families into poverty and threatening displacement by 2030, according to Mercy Corps.

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UK Data Breach Leads to Hundreds of Afghan Murders

A UK government data breach exposed the details of 100,000 Afghans who aided British forces, resulting in at least 300 confirmed murders by the Taliban; the breach included names, phone numbers, and family details, enabling targeted killings, while the UK government secretly airlifted 18,500 Afghans...

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UK Rejects Compensation for Afghans in Major Data Breach

The UK government will not compensate roughly 18,714 Afghans whose details were leaked in a 2022 data breach, despite previous payouts for similar incidents, citing a review concluding minimal Taliban targeting risk; however, hundreds of data protection claims are expected.

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Six EU Nations Plan Stricter Migration Policies

Six EU nations—Germany, France, Poland, Austria, Czechia, and Denmark—agreed on Friday to strengthen EU external border controls, increase deportations to countries including Afghanistan and Syria, and potentially process asylum claims in non-EU countries to combat illegal immigration.

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Shapps Defends Two-Year Cover-Up of Afghan Data Leak Exposing British Personnel

Former UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps defended a two-year cover-up of a major Afghan data leak, exposing over 100 British personnel and 18,800 Afghans, claiming secrecy prevented murders, sparking a major security and political row.

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UK Ministry of Defence Data Leak Exposes 18,714 Afghans

A UK Ministry of Defence employee accidentally leaked a database of 18,714 Afghans, including British Special Forces and MI6 personnel, to the wrong recipient in 2023, leading to a secret relocation scheme and a super-injunction that was lifted in April 2024.

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Iran Approves Bill for National Migration Organization

The Iranian Parliament approved a bill establishing a National Migration Organization to address challenges related to foreign nationals, including undocumented migrants, aiming for improved management and resource allocation; the bill's passage follows delays due to inter-agency disagreements and c...

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UK to Deny Compensation to Afghans Affected by Data Leak

The UK Ministry of Defence will not compensate thousands of Afghans whose personal data was leaked in a February 2022 incident, despite fears of Taliban retribution, citing a low likelihood of harm; the government has already spent \£400m on relocating other Afghans.

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Germany Resumes Deportations to Afghanistan, Sparking Political Controversy

Germany deported convicted criminals back to Afghanistan on Friday for the first time since August 2022, a move criticized by the Green Party as symbolic and potentially dangerous, raising concerns about the safety of deportees and the implications for regional stability; the deportations were facil...

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UK's Costly Afghan Intervention: Billions Spent, Accountability Missing

The UK's 20-year involvement in Afghanistan, costing £30bn and 457 British lives, culminated in a costly effort to protect 19,000 Afghan collaborators after a leaked list threatened their safety, revealing questionable decision-making and a lack of accountability.

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UK's Secret Afghan Relocation Program: Data Breach and Secrecy Spark Outrage

The UK government secretly relocated nearly 24,000 Afghans to Britain between 2021 and 2023 at a cost of hundreds of millions of pounds, following a 2022 data breach that exposed the personal information of thousands of Afghans who had assisted British forces in Afghanistan.

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Germany Deports 81 Afghan Criminals Amid Human Rights Concerns

Germany deported 81 Afghan men convicted of serious crimes back to Kabul on Thursday, a move criticized by human rights organizations amid concerns about the human rights situation in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, despite the German government's insistence on a "legitimate interest of citizens" fo...

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