a columnist for the tunisia daily revolution , christophe boltanski , was attacked on weekend by three officers in a street of tunis , where he was focusing on the repression of human rights movements . he was badly shocked and targeted with a knife in the back by five unidentified assailants opposite his hotel in the embassy street . boltanski was also slapped in the face by pepper spray . he called for help , but the men on guarding opposite the nearby french ambassador did not reaction , according to newsweek .
A French journalist was assaulted in Tunisia.