
Why the Afghan data breach isn’t just a Tory problem
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Afghan Data Breach: Governance and Accountability
This chapter examines the controversial decisions made by the last Conservative government following an Afghan data breach, highlighting the urgent risks to Afghan lives. The discussion reveals the tension between transparency and safety in a political context, questioning the government's inconsistent risk assessments and the implications of a super injunction. Throughout the chapter, the conversation critiques the inadequate parliamentary oversight and the chilling effects on democratic processes during a crisis.
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