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GA-00956 1980-03-06 De Waarheid rel A

Proces gaat niet door (Tanti Aidit)

Trial will not go ahead (Tanti Aidit)

Short De Waarheid item (6 Mar 1980, p.9): the planned trial of Tanti Aidit after twelve years' detention will not go ahead. It argues she had nothing to do with the 'CIA-organised coup' and her only offence was Gerwani board membership, naming Suharti, Sudjinah and Shri Ambar as fellow Gerwani women who also paid.

GA-00957 1980-05-02 De Waarheid rel A

Indonesische vrouwen (lezing Mieke Lokkerbol)

Indonesian women (lecture by Mieke Lokkerbol)

De Waarheid report (2 May 1980, p.5) of a talk by Mieke Lokkerbol of Komitee Indonesië on the Indonesian women's movement from Kartini to Gerwani. It describes Gerwani's programme (marriage law, rape penalties, labour law, schooling, health, price control), claims 1.5 million members in 1963, its ban after 1965, and ma