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GA-01645 1951-04-25 Merdeka rel B

Merdeka, 25 April 1951

Merdeka, 25 April 1951: May Day 1951 preparations

Merdeka, 25 April 1951 (hlm. 2): plans for May Day 1951 by a central committee (SOBSI, KABM) assisted by the Peace Defence Committee, Lekra, Pemuda Rakyat, Sakti and Gerwis, framed as defence of world peace.

GA-00170 1951-08-08 Abadi rel B

Abadi, 8 Agustus 1951, hlm. 2: Panitia 17 Agustus kiri

Abadi, 8 August 1951, p. 2: The Left's 17 August Committee

Abadi, 8 Aug 1951, p. 2: separate left-wing 17 August committees under a 'peace programme' in Jakarta and Bandung, with Gerwis, SOBSI, Lekra and others in charge of the programme.

GA-01646 1951-08-08 Merdeka rel B

Merdeka, 8 Agustus 1951

Merdeka, 8 August 1951: Peace Committee organisations form 17 August committee

Merdeka, 8 Agustus 1951 (hlm. 2): mass organisations under the Peace Committee form their own 17 August committee with a 'peace programme', Gerwis and Lekra running the programme section.

GA-01442 1952-07-28 Harian Rakjat rel B

Francisca Fanggidaej berangkat ke Kopenhagen (Harian Rakjat, 28 Juli 1952, hlm. 4)

Francisca Fanggidaej leaves for Copenhagen (Harian Rakjat, 28 July 1952)

Harian Rakjat, 28 Jul 1952, p. 4: brief news note that Francisca Fanggidaej was to leave for Copenhagen at the invitation of the preparatory committee of an international youth conference, as part of an Indonesian national youth delegation. Pemuda Rakyat approved her departure; the planned 19th departure was cancelled

GA-01446 1955-02-03 Harian Rakjat rel B

Ny. Suharti (Gerwani) dan Corps Sukarela PMI, ke Jenewa (Harian Rakjat, 3 Februari 1955, hlm. 3)

Mrs Suharti (Gerwani) and the PMI Volunteer Corps to Geneva (Harian Rakjat, 3 February 1955)

Harian Rakjat, 3 Feb 1955, p. 3: economic and local-news page. Gerwani appears only in a short item on the Palang Merah Indonesia Corps Sukarela (volunteer corps), which refers to Ny. Suharti of Gerwani and a Geneva trip in September 1952. The rest concerns textile imports and licences; OCR is poor and the Gerwani pass

GA-01453 1957-02-18 Harian Rakjat rel B

Dewan perdamaian dan fraksi PKI Konstituante: Setiati Surasto, Suwarti (Harian Rakjat, 18 Februari 1957, hlm. 3)

Peace council and PKI Konstituante faction: Setiati Surasto, Suwarti (Harian Rakjat, 18 February 1957)

Harian Rakjat, 18 Feb 1957, p. 3: mixed news page on Sukarno's Konsepsi and Middle East/Suez. Names Ny. Setiati Surasto and Suwarti in the PKI faction list of a 13-member Konstituante committee (with Aidit, Nyoto, Munir), and an Indian peace-council statement (Kitchlew, Rameshwari Nehru). Both are Gerwis/Gerwani figure

GA-00464 1958-03-29 Bintang Timur rel B

Panitia perumus Dewan Nasional, termasuk S.K. Trimurti (golongan Wanita), Bintang Timur 29 Maret 1958

Drafting committee of the National Council, including S.K. Trimurti for the women's group (Bintang Timur, 29 March 1958)

Bintang Timur, 29 March 1958, p. 1. Among PRRI/Sumatra war news, SEATO and Khrushchev becoming Soviet premier, the page lists the members of a Dewan Nasional drafting committee (panitya perumus) on national vigilance against foreign intervention, with S.K. Trimurti named for the 'Wanita' functional group. No Gerwani co

GA-00055 1959 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Bagaimanakah Pendapat Wanita Indonesia (tentang pertemuan Kopenhagen)

What Indonesian Women Think of the Copenhagen Meeting

Api Kartini (1959/60) feature asking Indonesian women leaders their views on the Copenhagen International Women's Conference (21-24 April 1960) for the 50th anniversary of International Women's Day. Quotes Ny. Aruji Kartawinata (committee chair), Ratu Aminah Hidayat and Dr. Hurustiati Subandrio, who led the Indonesian

GA-00056 1959 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Berjuta Wanita di Luar Negeri di Belakang Perjuangan Kemerdekaan Rakyat Indonesia

Millions of Women Abroad behind the Indonesian People's Struggle for Independence

Api Kartini (1959) article on how the WIDF (GWDS) and millions of women abroad supported Indonesia's independence struggle, noting Gerwani as an Indonesian member. Recounts WIDF's 1947 message to the UN against the Dutch aggression, Dutch women's protests (Schoonhoven, NVB), 1949 actions and later solidarity on Irian B

GA-00063 1959 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Kamerun Merdeka

Cameroon Independent

Api Kartini (1959) article welcoming Cameroon's coming independence (1 January 1960). Profiles Marthe Ouandie of the Cameroon women's movement and WIDF (based in East Berlin), who knows Indonesian women of GERWANI through WIDF and the peasant-women's federation; expresses Indonesian women's solidarity and support for U

GA-00067 1959 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Membela Perdamaian Berarti Membela Hari Depannya

Defending Peace Means Defending Their Future

Api Kartini (December 1959) article on nuclear weapons and mothers' duty to defend peace, describing Hiroshima's after-effects and the A/H-bomb test race. Reports Ratu Aminah Hidayat's invitation to the 11 December women's disarmament conference at Kungalv, Sweden, and the Indonesian Mothers' Committee against A-H Bomb

GA-00072 1959 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Sidang Biro Gabungan Wanita Demokratis Sedunia (Jakarta, 1960)

Meeting of the WIDF Bureau (Jakarta, 1960)

Api Kartini report on the WIDF Bureau meeting in Jakarta, 31 January-3 February 1960, at Hotel Duta Indonesia, the first WIDF meeting held in Indonesia. Quotes Prime Minister Juanda's welcome and speeches by Anasuya Gyankhand, Marie Pritt, Thiele, Maria Rossi and Marguerite de Ponce; delegates met Kowani and Gerwani ac

GA-00073 1959 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Tokoh Hari Kartini: Ny. Utami Suryadarma

Kartini Day Figure: Mrs Utami Suryadarma

Api Kartini (1959-60) profile for Kartini Day of Utami Suryadarma, wife of the Air Force chief, presented as a leading woman of Indonesian women's organisations: Kowani foreign-information head, chair of the Children's Welfare Foundation, Armed Forces arts committee and an AURI wives' committee, and founder of a girls'

GA-00112 1960 Maasje Siwi rel B licensed

GWDS 15 Tahun: Berjuang untuk Kebahagiaan Keluarga dan Perdamaian Dunia

WIDF at 15: Fighting for Family Happiness and World Peace

Api Kartini article (1960) by Maasje Siwi, an Api Kartini staff member who attended the WIDF Council in Warsaw (29 Nov-5 Dec 1960), marking the WIDF's 15th anniversary. Delegates from 61 countries heard Eugenie Cotton review WIDF history (1948 manifesto, 1953 Copenhagen congress, 1955 Lausanne mothers' congress, 1958 V

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-00088 1962 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Kongres Perlucutan Senjata (Moskow, 1962)

Disarmament Congress (Moscow, 1962)

Api Kartini (1962) report on the World Congress for Disarmament and Peace, Moscow, July 1962 (about 2,500 delegates, 100 countries). The Indonesian delegation was led by Dr. Hurustiati Subandrio, who attacked colonialism and cited Irian Barat; Rameswari Nehru and J.D. Bernal are quoted. Also covers Indonesian mass-orga

GA-00109 1964 Hurustiati Subandrio rel B licensed

Kongres ke-X Wanita Indonesia: Wejangan Presiden Sukarno

Tenth Indonesian Women's Congress: Sukarno's Counsel

Report (1964) on the opening of the 10th Indonesian Women's Congress (Kowani) at Istora, Jakarta, with extracts of Hurustiati Subandrio's speech and Sukarno's address. Sukarno calls for 'Manipolist' women, a cooperative body uniting women's organisations, and warns against admitting persons linked to subversion or bann