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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Bancroft

Afghan pilot threatened with Rwanda deportation left in limbo four months after plea to PM

The Independent

The Afghan pilot threatened with deportation to Rwanda remains in limbo four months after he first pleaded with Rishi Sunak to be granted safe haven in the UK.

As part of the Afghan Air Force, he went on sorties planned and designed by British and US commanders, flying more than 30 combat missions alongside coalition forces in the run-up to the fall of Kabul in 2021.

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