Former diplomat charged with contempt of court over Salmond trial blog

Former diplomat charged with contempt of court over Salmond trial blog

A former diplomat has been charged with contempt of court over his blogs on the trial of Alex Salmond.

Proceedings have been brought against Craig Murray, former ambassador to Uzbekistan, who attended two days of the trial in the public gallery and blogged on the proceedings.

Mr Salmond was acquitted of the various sexual offence charges made against him by nine women.

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