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Defence minister refuses to give lifeline to Afghan veteran who faces deportation to Rwanda
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoDefence minister James Heappey has refused to give a lifeline to an Afghan war hero who served...
Ministers square up over plight of Afghan special forces abandoned by Britain
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA ministerial row has broken out over the fate of Afghan special forces afterThe Independent...
Thousands of Afghans still in limbo as ministers miss own deadline to slash resettlement backlog
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoMinisters have missed their own target to clear the backlog for a much-heralded government...
Minister says Ben Wallace and future head of the army failed to properly investigate alleged SAS...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA minister has said that former defence secretary Ben Wallace and former director of special forces...
Revealed: 1,500 Afghans scrambled to UK in secretive mission as minister speaks of Britain’s...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDefence minister James Heappey has said it is “great at last” to welcome Afghans who worked with the...
Ministers urgently considering moving Afghans who worked with British forces to UK from Pakistan,...
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoMinisters are considering whether to urgently move Afghans eligible for relocation to the UK to...
Afghans at risk of deportation to be under UK’s ‘umbrella of protection’
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoAfghans who worked with British security forces will be under the UK’s “umbrella of protection” from...
Immigration minister quizzed about female Afghan special forces soldier denied sanctuary in UK
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoImmigration minister Robert Jenrick has been challenged in the Commons over the plight of a female...
Thousands of Afghans in limbo two years after fall of Kabul – as Sunak urged to keep UK promise
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoThousands of Afghans are still waiting to hear if they will be brought to safety in the UK two years...
We have a duty to help resettle former Afghan special forces, says minister
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoThe veterans minister has pledged to do everything he can to help former Afghan special forces...