Among the thousands of Afghans offered asylum in Britain following a major data breach—kept secret for more than three years thanks to an unusually strict legal gag order—are individuals whose applications were previously rejected because of violent or sexual assaults.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage highlighted this aspect of the multifaceted scandal on Tuesday, saying that as a result, the “threat to women walking the streets of this country frankly is incalculable.”
