The deportation of Palestinian Jews to a detention camp near Asmara, Eritrea, will be questioned in the House of Commons next Wednesday by Moni Zilliacus, Labor M.P. Zilliacus plans to ask Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin to explain why the Jews were deported although no charge had been made against them.
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