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A leaked dataset containing the names and contact details of thousands of Afghans seeking refuge from the Taliban has sparked questions regarding Britain's security and moral responsibilities. The leak, stemming from a single Ministry of Defence employee's unintentional mistake, jeopardizes those already relocated and those still in Afghanistan awaiting evacuation. Concerns arise about the risk of future leaks and the erosion of trust in British assurances of data safety. The government's delayed disclosure of the evacuation efforts raises questions of a potential cover-up.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.