The Bey of Tunis has put his seal on a new Tunisian nationality law, which his Minister of Justice. Sheikh Kadem el-Achour, described as being based “upon the Arab and Moslem characteristics of Tunisia.” His remark aroused widespread criticism in Jewish circles here.
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