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GA-02684 2011 rel A

Ini Kisah Ketua Gerwani Kabupaten Blitar (Okezone, 2011)

This Is the Story of the Gerwani Chair of Blitar Regency (Okezone, 2011)

Okezone feature (1 Oct 2011) on Putmainah, then 83, former Gerwani chair for Blitar Regency and PKI legislator, covering her Islamic and leftist family background, Pesindo past, flight after the 1965 coup and later life. Biographical testimony of a regional Gerwani leader.

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Arjo Sutiyem, Aktivis dan Korban 65 (Jurnal Perempuan, 2014)

Arjo Sutiyem, Activist and Victim of 65 (Jurnal Perempuan, 2014)

Jurnal Perempuan profile (10 Oct 2014) of Arjo Sutiyem, a Boyolali farmer who joined Gerwis in the early 1950s, founded the Musuk branch (2 Feb 1952), led Boyolali's organisation and ran women's literacy schools, then was handed to the army in 1965. Grassroots Gerwis/Gerwani testimony.

GA-02686 2016 rel A

Suti, Aktivis Gerwani, Di Rahim Ibu Semua Sama (Jurnal Perempuan, 2016)

Suti, Gerwani Activist: In a Mother's Womb We Are All the Same (Jurnal Perempuan, 2016)

Jurnal Perempuan feature (Jan 2016) on a Jejer Wadon visit to Suti (Arjo Sutiyem), 96, in Musuk, Boyolali: her reasons for joining the women's movement, early life, chairing Gerwis Boyolali with 4,000 members from 1952. Adds biographical detail to the 2014 profile.

GA-02694 2016 rel A

Kisah Suti, Nenek 96 Tahun, Aktivis Gerwani Penyintas Tragedi 1965 (Rappler, 2016)

The Story of Suti, 96-Year-Old Gerwani Activist and 1965 Survivor (Rappler, 2016)

Rappler first-person account (2 Feb 2016) of Suti (Arjo Sutiyem), 96: born 1920 in Musuk, third wife in an arranged marriage, joined Gerwis in 1951, chaired Musuk and Boyolali Gerwani, then persecuted in 1965. Fullest of three texts on her.