French police investigate attack on woman, 22, for wearing skirt

Student says she was punched in face in Strasbourg by three men who said look at that whore'

French police have opened an investigation after a young woman said she was attacked by three men and beaten in public for wearing a skirt.

The government denounced the very serious" incident as unacceptable, which came amid growing anger in France at physical and verbal abuse towards women over their dress in public.