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Ministry of Justice Backs Bill to Deprive Illegal Emigrants of Citizenship

December 8, 1947
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The Ministry of Justice has completed the draft of a law which would deprive all persons who emigrated from the country illegally of ## citizenship, it was learned here today.

It is estimated that some 14,000 Rumanian Jews left the country without ## ization this year in an attempt to board Palestine-bound blockade runners at ## and Italian ports. Some 4,000 to 5,000 Rumanian Jews are still in Austria, ##gh which the vast majority passed at one time or another. More are expected ## the coming months.

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