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GA-01211 1953-12-18 Java-Bode rel B

Petitie in Semarang (Petition in Semarang)

Petition in Semarang

Java-Bode, 18 December 1953, p. 2: news column reporting that a hundred women from seven Semarang women's associations, led by Perwari and joined by Gerwis, presented a petition to Central Java governor Budiono supporting a Perwari central board motion. Other snippets (hospital openings, Davao vice-consulate) are unrel

GA-01131 1953-12-23 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Vrouwen hielden demonstratie (Women held a demonstration)

Women held a demonstration

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 23 Dec 1953, p. 3: over 2,000 women led by Perwari march in Jakarta against the amendment of Government Regulation 19 on marriage conditions and demand a marriage law; in Semarang, seven women's groups including Gerwis petition the Central Java governor.