Gerwani Archive
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2 itemsTopic: Lubang Buaya and sexual slander ✕Place: Indonesia ✕Collection: International press (1949-2000) - newspaper and magazine articles on Gerwani (ProQuest, Gale) ✕
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GA-01507 1965-11-09 South China Morning Post rel A licensed

Sukarno Given List Of Suspected M.P.s; Women Demonstrate Against Communists (South China Morning Post, 9 November 1965)

Sukarno given list of suspected MPs; women demonstrate against Communists (South China Morning Post, 9 November 1965)

South China Morning Post, 9 Nov 1965, p.20 (Jakarta, 8 Nov): Sukarno is given a list of suspected PKI members of parliament; about 10,000 housewives, girl students and actresses marched to Suharto's HQ and the National Front office shouting support for Sukarno and the armed forces, denounced Gerwani, 'the PKI's women's

GA-01493 1977-06 Kinesis rel A licensed

Women round the World: Indonesian Women (Kinesis, Juni 1977)

Women round the World: Indonesian Women (Kinesis, June 1977)

Kinesis (Vancouver feminist paper), June 1977, p.10, 'Women round the World': a section on Indonesian women. It says Gerwani, the largest women's organisation (over one million members), was banned for alleged complicity in the 1965 coup and blamed for atrocities; many members suffered torture and sexual abuse in inter