The Birmingham Pub Bombings Inquiry

The Birmingham Pub Bombings Inquiry was a formal investigation into the 1974 IRA terrorist attack in Birmingham, England, where two pubs were bombed, killing 21 people and injuring over 180. The inquiry examined the circumstances of the bombings, police investigations, and subsequent trials, aiming to establish facts, assess justice, and identify any failures or misconduct. It highlighted issues such as security lapses and the handling of evidence. The inquiry's findings influenced public understanding of the event and prompted discussions on counter-terrorism and justice processes.