a journalist for the french daily national , christophe boltanski , was attacked on friday by six men in a avenue of tunis , whose he was reporting on the murder of human rights activists . he was also hit and stabbed with a knife in the leg by four unidentified assailants near his hotel in the embassy district . boltanski was again burned in the face by pepper sprayed . he called for backup , but the policemen on guard outside the nearby czech embassy did not reacted , according to liberation .
A French journalist was assaulted in Tunisia.