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GA-02791 1948 rel C licensed

The Women of Asia and Africa: Documents, Report of the Commission (WIDF, Budapest, December 1948)

The Women of Asia and Africa: Documents, Report of the Commission (WIDF, Budapest, 1948)

WIDF documents volume (Budapest, December 1948) for the Conference of the Women of Asia: the report of the WIDF commission that toured South-East Asia in February-April 1948, plus country reports (Viet Nam, India, Malaya, China, Korea, Africa, Mongolia and others). Indonesia is mentioned only in passing: the commission

GA-02410 1949-11-30 rel C licensed

Interest Focused on Asian Women Confab (FBIS, 30 Nov 1949)

FBIS, 30 November 1949: Interest focused on Asian Women's Conference

FBIS monitored New China News Agency report (30 Nov 1949) on worldwide preparations for the Asian Women's Conference in Peking (opening 6 Dec). Notes Indonesian women's delegation to Peking, funded partly by women's groups in Italy, Belgium and Austria, and Dutch women protesting the colonial war. Context for WIDF-link

GA-00813 1949-12-07 De Waarheid rel B

Voorzitster Nederlandse Vrouwenbeweging in Peking (Chairwoman of the Dutch Women's Movement in Peking)

Chairwoman of Dutch Women's Movement in Peking for Asian women's conference

De Waarheid report (7 Dec 1949) on arrival in Peking of WIDF secretary-general Vaillant-Couturier and 20 delegates to the Asian women's conference, greeted by Deng Yingchao. The delegate list includes Lillah Suripno from Indonesia alongside Dutch vice-chair Rie Lips-Odinot, Eslanda Robeson and women from France, Korea,

GA-02411 1949-12-13 rel C licensed

Many Speeches Mark 3rd Day Session (FBIS, 13 Dec 1949)

FBIS, 13 December 1949: Many speeches mark third-day session (Asian Women's Conference)

FBIS monitored Peking radio report (13 Dec 1949) on day three of the Asian Women's Conference: Teng Ying-chao's report, speeches by delegates including an unnamed (OCR garbled) Indonesian delegate who urged an all-national united front under the Indonesian Communist Party; Dutch, French, Indochinese, Soviet speakers. E