A report on the situation of Jewish refugees in Berlin will be forwarded to the United Nations by the International Federation for Human Rights, whose three-member commission has just completed a study on the refugees from Communist countries.
The delegation told newsmen that the anti-Zionist persecutions in the various countries of Eastern Europe ”are practically anti-Semitic” and violate human rights Jews in these countries are in danger of arrest, the commission members stated, and are subject to various economic discriminations.
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