⁣With Nicola Sturgeon's unprecedented attack on thirteen counts of acquittal (of former First Minister Alex Salmond) by a jury, Scotland gains the dubious honour of being the first "democracy" to lose the rule of law in the sense of government respect for the administration of justice and the separation of powers.

Craig Murray's coverage of the Alex Salmond trial whose verdicts Sturgeon has impugned: https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/category/uncategorized/ (well worth reading back through old blogs there) — a reading of the key blog by me is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7hU6Tcyesg

Background on Leslie Evans, the Head of the Scottish Civil Service, the recipient of Jim Sillars' complaint: https://www.ukcolumn.org/article/leslie-evans-and-salmond-affair

Footage of Sturgeon's offending remarks, the relevant answers by Sturgeon starting from just after the half-hour mark: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000spr6/coronavirus-briefing-reaction-24022021

Reporting on Sillars' complaint: https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/former-snp-deputy-accuses-nicola-sturgeon-of-breaching-ministerial-code-over-salmond-attack-at-covid-briefing-3147396 and https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/19119026.nicola-sturgeon-accused-ministerial-code-breach-alex-salmond-verdict-comments

Text of Sillars' complaint as screenshots: https://twitter.com/mik61scot/status/1365060407107411978

Alex Thomson on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lV7eRL_Uso