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GA-02195 1960-02 Suara Tani rel B

Suara Tani, Februari 1960: Menyambut Sidang Biro GWDS (WIDF) di Jakarta

Suara Tani, February 1960: Welcoming the WIDF Bureau session in Jakarta

Suara Tani (BTI organ), Feb 1960 (vol. XI no. 2), OCR noisy. Covers BTI protest over price rises, sugar-cane land rents, Khrushchev's coming visit and the Bandung peace conference. On p. 3 an article welcomes the WIDF Bureau session in Jakarta (late Jan 1960), stressing peasant women's backwardness, citing Sri Darnings

GA-03388 1960-02-20 Neue Zeit rel B licensed

Neue Zeit, 20 February 1960, S. 4: Kartini wollte keine 40 Nebenfrauen

Neue Zeit, 20 Feb 1960, p. 4: Kartini did not want 40 secondary wives

Neue Zeit, 20 February 1960, p. 4: women's-page feature "Kartini wollte keine 40 Nebenfrauen", signed Sulami, on Kartini (1879–1904), pioneer of the Indonesian women's movement. It recounts her opposition to child marriage and polygamy under Dutch colonial rule, her letters, and her sympathy for socialism, and quotes P

GA-02102 1960-03-22 Pravda rel A

Pravda, 22 Maret 1960, no. 82 (Tairova: Gerwani dan Umi Sardjono)

Pravda, 22 Mar 1960: Tairova on Khrushchev's Asian tour; Gerwani and Umi Sardjono

Pravda no. 82, 22 March 1960 (full issue). Page 3 carries T. Tairova's account of Khrushchev's Asian tour (India, Indonesia, Burma, Afghanistan). Only a short passage concerns Indonesia's women: she describes Gerwani as the largest progressive women's organisation, with hundreds of thousands of members, led by Umi Sard

GA-02103 1960-03-22 Pravda rel A

Pravda, 22 Maret 1960, no. 82 (Tairova: Gerwani dan Umi Sardjono)

Pravda, 22 Mar 1960: Tairova on Khrushchev's Asian tour; Gerwani and Umi Sardjono (excerpt)

Pravda no. 82, 22 March 1960 (excerpt of the page). Page 3 carries T. Tairova's account of Khrushchev's Asian tour (India, Indonesia, Burma, Afghanistan). Only a short passage concerns Indonesia's women: she describes Gerwani as the largest progressive women's organisation, with hundreds of thousands of members, led by

GA-00108 1961 Hurustiati Subandrio rel A licensed

Jejak-langkah Wanita 1961

Women's Footsteps in 1961 (Hurustiati Subandrio)

Article by Hurustiati Subandrio (1961) reviewing women's activity at the start of 1961. She lists the Gerwani-organised National Seminar of Peasant Women (17-20 January, Gedung Wanita, Jakarta), the Asian-African Women's Conference in Cairo, and preparations for the Indonesian Women's Congress (6-8 February). She links

GA-02631 1961-05 rel B licensed

US Embassy despatches on PKI tactics and the SOBSI Women's Labour Seminar, May 1961

US Embassy Despatches on PKI Tactics and the SOBSI Women's Labour Seminar, May 1961

US Embassy Djakarta despatches to the State Department, May 1961. One reports conservative views (Mohammad Roem) that the PKI won a limited victory by gaining legal recognition. The other reports the SOBSI National Seminar on Labouring Women (Jakarta, 11-14 May 1961), attended by Djuanda and Gerwani central board membe

GA-02632 1961-10 rel A licensed

US Embassy reports on women's organizations in Indonesia and friendship-society regulation, Oct 1961

US Embassy Reports on Women's Organizations and Friendship-Society Regulation, Oct 1961

US Embassy Djakarta despatches, Oct 1961: transmittal of the July 1961 war-administrator regulation on international friendship societies, and the report 'Role of Women in Indonesia: Women's Organizations' with a memorandum of conversation with Maria Ulfah Santoso (8 March 1961) and biographic notes. It describes Gerwa

GA-03409 1965-09-24 Neue Zeit rel B licensed

Neue Zeit, 24 September 1965, S. 4: Selbständig und gleichberechtigt (Halme des Reises als Symbol des Glücks)

Neue Zeit, 24 Sep 1965, p. 4: Independent and equal (stalks of rice as a symbol of happiness)

Neue Zeit, 24 September 1965, p. 4 (women's page): ADN reportage "Halme des Reises als Symbol des Glücks – Selbständig und gleichberechtigt" by ADN Jakarta correspondent Helga Pe[...] on Indonesian women's life. It claims women drive cars, work as police and journalists, make up almost half of students and that the dep