a journalist for the french nightly liberation , christophe boltanski , was attacked on saturday by several youths in a street of tunis , where he was reported on the violence of human rights demonstrators . he was also beaten and stabbed with a knife in the back by six unidentified assailants near his suite in the embassy district . boltanski was also struck in the stomach by salt sprayed . he asked for help , but the policemen on guard outside the nearby czech embassy did not responds , according to liberation .
A French journalist was assaulted in Tunisia.