12/06/2012 (Agence Europe) -Martin Schulz' support for Asmaa Mahfouz. On Monday 11 June at the opening of the plenary session, the president of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, announced that he had sent a letter to EU High Representative Catherine Ashton requesting that the EU's ambassador in the capital of Egypt, “personally attends” the trial of the 2011 Sakharov prize-winner, the human rights activist, Asmaa Mahfouz, who is facing a possible prison sentence. Schulz stated:...