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2 itemsTopic: Lubang Buaya and sexual slander ✕Event: Regional bans of the PKI and its mass organisations ✕Perspective: Western mainstream press ✕
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GA-01543 1965-10-18 Vancouver Sun rel A licensed

Gerwani among banned Communist fronts (Vancouver Sun, 18 Oktober 1965)

Gerwani among banned Communist fronts (Vancouver Sun, 18 October 1965)

Vancouver Sun, 18 Oct 1965, p.3, whole page (Reuters/UPI); relevant items: Jakarta commander Maj. Gen. Umar Wirahadikusumah, in defiance of Sukarno, orders temporary suspension of the PKI and other pro-communist organisations in the Jakarta area, leaders to report within five days. Banned groups include the Youth Front

GA-01263 1965-10-19 Leeuwarder Courant rel A

Demonstratie tegen Soebandrio: Soekarno zal instructies aan gezagsdragers geven (Demonstration against Subandrio)

Demonstration against Subandrio

Leeuwarder Courant, 19 October 1965, p. 3: per Radio Jakarta the garrison commander Umar Wirahadikusumah temporarily banned the PKI in Jakarta and its allied organisations, including Sobsi and Gerwani, the latter accused of taking part in the torture and murder of six generals. Army 'cleansing operations' continue; Sub