diff --git a/ainfera_api/routers/audit.py b/ainfera_api/routers/audit.py
index 73732db..98e3cc5 100644
--- a/ainfera_api/routers/audit.py
+++ b/ainfera_api/routers/audit.py
@@ -87,10 +87,31 @@ async def public_feed(
             "`limit` events ordered by created_at descending."
         ),
     ),
+    event_type: AuditEventType | None = Query(  # noqa: B008  # FastAPI Query in default is idiomatic
+        None,
+        description=(
+            "If set, return only events with the matching event_type "
+            "(e.g. `inference.requested`, `inference.rejected_cap_violation`). "
+            "AIN-119 fix: prior to 2026-05-18 this param was silently ignored — "
+            "callers that depended on client-side filtering should now use "
+            "this server-side filter for efficiency."
+        ),
+    ),
+    agent: str | None = Query(
+        None,
+        description=(
+            "If set, return only events for the matching agent name (e.g. "
+            "`varda`, `tulkas`). Exact match. Useful for per-agent dashboards."
+        ),
+    ),
 ) -> PublicAuditFeed:
     stmt = select(AuditEventORM, AgentORM.name, AgentORM.owner_handle).join(
         AgentORM, AuditEventORM.agent_id == AgentORM.id
     )
+    if event_type is not None:
+        stmt = stmt.where(AuditEventORM.event_type == event_type)
+    if agent is not None:
+        stmt = stmt.where(AgentORM.name == agent)
     if since_seq is not None:
         stmt = stmt.where(AuditEventORM.seq > since_seq).order_by(AuditEventORM.seq.asc())
     else:
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_audit_public_cap.py b/tests/integration/test_audit_public_cap.py
index 46ec92b..2f71634 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_audit_public_cap.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_audit_public_cap.py
@@ -144,3 +144,73 @@ async def test_get_chain_since_seq_filters(
     cursored_seqs = [e["seq"] for e in cursored.json()["events"]]
     assert all(s > pivot for s in cursored_seqs)
     assert cursored_seqs == sorted(cursored_seqs)
+
+
+# ---- /v1/audit/public filter params (AIN-119 fix) ----
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_public_feed_event_type_filter_returns_only_matching_type(
+    client: AsyncClient, internal_key_headers: dict[str, str]
+) -> None:
+    """AIN-119: ?event_type=X returns ONLY events with event_type==X (not all events)."""
+    # Signup emits agent.registered + agent.card_issued + ledger.topped_up
+    await _signup(client, "ain119-type-a", internal_key_headers)
+    await _signup(client, "ain119-type-b", internal_key_headers)
+
+    r = await client.get("/v1/audit/public?event_type=agent.registered&limit=500")
+    assert r.status_code == 200
+    events = r.json()["events"]
+    assert events, "expected at least 1 agent.registered event"
+    for e in events:
+        assert e["event_type"] == "agent.registered", (
+            f"filter leaked event_type={e['event_type']!r}; expected only agent.registered"
+        )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_public_feed_event_type_filter_invalid_value_returns_422(
+    client: AsyncClient,
+) -> None:
+    """Falsifiable: unknown event_type returns 422, not silent passthrough."""
+    r = await client.get("/v1/audit/public?event_type=not.a.real.type")
+    assert r.status_code == 422
+    detail = r.json()["detail"][0]
+    assert detail["loc"] == ["query", "event_type"]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_public_feed_agent_filter_returns_only_matching_agent(
+    client: AsyncClient, internal_key_headers: dict[str, str]
+) -> None:
+    """AIN-119 sibling: ?agent=X returns ONLY events for agent named X."""
+    await _signup(client, "ain119-ag-target", internal_key_headers)
+    await _signup(client, "ain119-ag-other", internal_key_headers)
+
+    r = await client.get("/v1/audit/public?agent=ain119-ag-target&limit=500")
+    assert r.status_code == 200
+    events = r.json()["events"]
+    assert events, "expected at least 1 event for the target agent"
+    for e in events:
+        assert e["agent_name"] == "ain119-ag-target", (
+            f"filter leaked agent_name={e['agent_name']!r}; expected only ain119-ag-target"
+        )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_public_feed_combined_event_type_and_agent_filters(
+    client: AsyncClient, internal_key_headers: dict[str, str]
+) -> None:
+    """AIN-119: combined ?event_type=X&agent=Y returns intersection."""
+    await _signup(client, "ain119-combo-target", internal_key_headers)
+    await _signup(client, "ain119-combo-other", internal_key_headers)
+
+    r = await client.get(
+        "/v1/audit/public?event_type=agent.registered&agent=ain119-combo-target&limit=500"
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 200
+    events = r.json()["events"]
+    assert events, "expected at least 1 matching event"
+    for e in events:
+        assert e["event_type"] == "agent.registered"
+        assert e["agent_name"] == "ain119-combo-target"