A Belgian journalist has spoken about the horrific moment she was sexually assaulted by a man live on television.
Radio Télévision Belge de la Communauté Française (RTBF) journalist Esmeralda Labye was reporting from the Cologne carnival when a man of European appearance grabbed her breast.
‘At first they were just making faces behind me. Then a hand landed on my breast. I was shocked, ‘ she said, according to The Local.
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The attack on the reporter comes as Belgian police revealed that 22 sexual assaults were reported last night on the first evening of the carnival.181 people were arrested at the carnival.