Tunisia: A Moroccan journalist assaulted by Algerians, Morocco requires an investigation

We must open an investigation to clarify the circumstances and responsibilities," Mustapha Khalfi,told AFP adding that Morocco "condemns and rejects these acts of aggression," and seeing in this "violence" a "bankruptcy of the separatist thesis ".

The Moroccan journalist was manhandled and prevented from filming during a clash with the Algerians and Sahrawis opposed to Moroccan participants at a workshop on Western Sahara at the World Social Forum (WSF) in Tunis Tunisian media reported.