"Birmingham Four" Lawyers Hope Spycops Inquiry Will Help Reopen Case The recent revelations from the undercover policing inquiry have cast a long shadow over the conviction of the so called Birmingham Four.
Arrested and charged in 2013 with plotting a terrorist attack, their case has always been shrouded in controversy. Allegations that police planted evidence to secure convictions have dogged the case ever since.
The prosecution's case against Khobaib Hussain, Naweed Ali, Mohibur Rahman, and Tahir Aziz was built around a complex web of surveillance and infiltration.