Trudi Warner, 68, prosecuted for contempt of court after protest outside London court in May

A retired social worker who held up a placard about the rights of jurors outside a trial of climate protesters is being prosecuted for contempt of court by the solicitor general, the Guardian can reveal.

The decision to prosecute Trudi Warner, 68, came as it emerged the police were separately investigating at least 12 individuals on suspicion of attempting to pervert the course of justice for holding up similar signs outside a London court.

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