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UK ADMITS AFGHANS AWAITING RELOCATION TO BRITAIN ARE AT RISK FROM TALIBAN – BUT STILL WON’T HELP THEM FLEE

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The UK government has confirmed that Afghan nationals who assisted British forces are awaiting relocation to Britain but face serious threats from the Taliban. Despite acknowledging these risks, officials say they are not providing assistance to help them flee.

According to an exclusive report from The Independent, the Afghan refugees are subject to Taliban retribution, surveillance, and door‑to‑door searches in their home country. The report notes that the UK is aware of these dangers yet has not offered aid to facilitate their escape or relocation.

The situation reflects ongoing security concerns for Afghan allies after the British withdrawal. The government’s stance raises questions about its duty of care toward those who helped it during the conflict.

  • UK acknowledges Afghan helpers are at risk from Taliban retribution.
  • Taliban surveillance and door‑to‑door searches are ongoing threats.
  • The UK denies providing assistance for escape or relocation.

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