The 1984 Conservative Party conference bombing

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:terrorism
gptkbp:aftermath increased security measures at political events
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:John_Wakeham
5 dead
31 injured
Eric Forth
Lady Jill Knight
Nicholas Scott
Sir Anthony Berry
gptkbp:consequences increased arrests of IRA members
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films and documentaries
gptkbp:date October 12, 1984
gptkbp:government_response increased anti-terrorism legislation
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in the context of terrorism studies
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Troubles in Northern Ireland
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most infamous attacks in UK history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 1984 Conservative Party conference bombing
gptkbp:impact heightened tensions in Northern Ireland conflict
gptkbp:international_response condemnation from foreign governments
gptkbp:investigates conducted by British police
some perpetrators were never caught
gptkbp:is_debated_in shaped discussions on national security
gptkbp:legacy remains a pivotal event in UK history.
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Prevention_of_Terrorism_Act_1989
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brighton,_England
gptkbp:location_of_explosion Grand Hotel, Brighton
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage in UK media
gptkbp:memorials memorial services held for victims
gptkbp:occasion commemorated annually
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_(IRA)
gptkbp:political_impact affected Conservative Party's public image
gptkbp:political_position influenced by the ongoing conflict in Ireland
gptkbp:public_reaction shock and outrage
gptkbp:related_event Brighton hotel bombing
gptkbp:responds_to condemnation from various political leaders
gptkbp:security enhanced security protocols at political gatherings
gptkbp:significance attempt to assassinate Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
gptkbp:survivors many survivors suffered long-term effects
gptkbp:targets Conservative Party conference
gptkbp:technique bombing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Irish_Republican_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5