The South Cairo Criminal Court resumes Tuesday the trial of 48 defendants accused of killing journalist Mayada Ashraf and two others, in the case publicly known as "Ain Shams incidents", Al-Bawaba News reported. Ashraf, who worked as a reporter in Al-Dostour newspaper, was shot dead as she was covering clashes in Ain Shams district between security forces and pro-Muslim Brotherhood protesters in March 2014. Late Attorney General Hisham Barakat had referred the defendants to the criminal court in April.
