U.K. Secretly Spent $3.2 Million to Stop Journalists From Reporting on Data Breach
After British authorities accidentally exposed information about 19,000 Afghans, the government sought a legal order preventing disclosure of the breach. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Freedom of the Press
Topics: breach, disclosure, preventing, order, legal, sought, government, Afghans, information, exposed, accidentally, authorities, British, After, Breach, Reporting, Journalists, Million, Spent, Secretly
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/uk-data-breach-afghan.html