A group of Jewish tourists and visitors in Mexico has been granted full immigrant status with full rights of employment in the country, it was revealed here today following the publication of a special decree issued “by resident Miguel Aleman.
This is the second such Jewish group which has teen “legalized” thanks to the efforts of the Jewish Committee for legal Affairs, which was set up last year by the Central Jewish Committee and the JDC and HIAS offices here.
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