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GA-01096 1949-11-16 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel A

Bendeleidster Lot Salawati gearresteerd in grot

Band leader Lot Salawati arrested in cave

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 16 Nov 1949, front page: correspondent's report from Makassar that Salawati Daud, municipal councillor and 'well-known extreme-leftist lady', led the armed gang that raided Masamba prison and abducted Th. Pluyter, using the mayor's car; arrested in a cave. Frames it as exposing a politi

GA-01022 1951-09-04 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

'Comité Volkswens' (Panitya Kehendak Rakjat, Makassar 1951)

'Committee of the People's Will' (Panitya Kehendak Rakjat, Makassar 1951)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (4 Sep 1951, p.2): at a Makassar meeting eight speakers, including PKI's Tular, Mrs Towoliu ('Gowani'), Mrs Salawati Daud and others, back formation of a twenty-organisation 'Comité Volkswens' to help the government and to send people to Kahar Muzakar, urging minimal casualties in any milita

GA-00446 1954-06-23 Bintang Timur rel A

Nj. Salawati Daud terpilih dalam Komite Tetap (Bintang Timur, 23 Juni 1954)

Mrs Salawati Daud elected to the Standing Committee (Bintang Timur, 23 June 1954)

Bintang Timur (Jakarta daily), 23 Jun 1954, p. 2 of a multi-article issue. Relevant item reports that the Indonesian Peace Committee's plenary elected Prof. Ir. Purbodiningrat of Yogyakarta as chair; its committee lists include Mrs Salawati Daud (Gerwani leader) among names such as Ny. Aruji Kartawinata and Mr. Astrawi

GA-01223 1954-08-20 Java-Bode rel B

Candidaten P.K.I. en partijlozen (PKI candidates and non-party people)

PKI candidates and non-party people

Java-Bode, 20 August 1954, p. 2: PKI central committee announces non-party figures willing to stand on its list in the coming elections: Prof. Purbodiningrat, Dr Tjokronegoro and painter Hendra Gunawan, adding earlier announced Tahir Thajeb, Salawati Daud and Henk Ngantung. Salawati Daud, a Gerwis-linked figure, appear

GA-01041 1954-08-21 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Drie partijloze candidaten voor kieslijst PKI

Three non-party candidates on the PKI election list

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (21 Aug 1954, p.1): the PKI central committee announces that three non-party leaders (Prof. Purbodiningrat, Dr Tjokronegoro and the painter Hendra Gunawan) will appear on its election list, and recalls earlier announcement that Taher Thajeb, Mrs Salawati Daud and Henk Ngantung agreed to stan

GA-01139 1954-08-26 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel A

Candidaten PKI en partijlozen (PKI and non-party candidates)

PKI and non-party candidates

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 26 Aug 1954, p. 2: the PKI central committee announces non-party figures Purbodiningrat, Dr Tjokronegoro and painter Hendra Gunawan will stand on its election list, adding that Taher Thajeb, Salawati Daud and Henk Ngantung had earlier agreed to be candidates.

GA-00877 1955-01-22 De Waarheid rel B

Verkiezingen met symbolen

Elections with symbols: preparations for Indonesia's first general election

De Waarheid, 22 Jan 1955, p. 5: feature on preparations for Indonesia's first general elections, with voter registration, party symbols for illiterate voters, the PKI-and-independents list and attacks on it from Masjumi and PSI. It names independent candidates, among them Salawati (Daud), described as a guerrilla leade

GA-01450 1955-03-17 Harian Rakjat rel A

Daftar calon PKI: Nj. Charlotte Salawati (Harian Rakjat, 17 Maret 1955, hlm. 3)

PKI candidate list: Mrs Charlotte Salawati (Harian Rakjat, 17 March 1955)

Harian Rakjat, 17 Mar 1955, p. 3: PKI candidate list (Sulawesi/Maluku section). No. 5 Ny. Charlotte Salawati (non-party, former deputy mayor of Makassar); no. 12 Sorongan Helena (non-party, Gerwani leader in North Sulawesi); no. 6 Henk Ngantung. Page also has sports and anti-atomic-weapons items.

GA-00537 1956-03-02 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel A

P.K.I. (Daftar calon PKI)

P.K.I. (list of PKI candidates)

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1956-03-02, p. 2): list of PKI candidates by electoral district across East Java, Central Java, West Java, Greater Jakarta and Sumatra. It includes women: Umi Sardjono (Mrs. Sukisman), Suharti Suwarto (Solo), Mudigdio (Siti Aminah Mochsjam, Jakarta), Sundari Abdulrachman (Semarang), Salawati D

GA-00451 1956-03-26 Bintang Timur rel A

Nj. Salawati Daud terpilih sebagai anggota DPR baru (calon PKI); pelantikan DPR dan kabinet Ali, Bintang Timur 26 Maret 1956 (hlm. 1)

Mrs Salawati Daud elected to the new DPR; inauguration of parliament and Ali cabinet (Bintang Timur, 26 March 1956)

Front page (with pp. 2-4) of Bintang Timur, Jakarta, 26 Mar 1956, on the swearing-in of 217 members of the new DPR and Ali Sastroamidjojo's cabinet. Captioned photos show Sukarno with PKI member Mudigdo and Masyumi's Mangunpuspito, and welcoming Salawati Daud, a non-party PKI candidate from Makassar. Women MPs (13 in a

GA-00453 1956-04-13 Bintang Timur rel A

Ch. Salawati Daud berbicara di DPR tentang teror DI/TII dan keamanan, Bintang Timur 13 April 1956 (hlm. 1)

Salawati Daud speaks in the DPR on DI/TII terror and security (Bintang Timur, 13 April 1956)

Front page (with pp. 2-4) of Bintang Timur, Jakarta, 13 Apr 1956, reporting the DPR's first-round debate on the Ali cabinet programme. Ch. Salawati Daud (PKI, non-party) speaks on security: she says Masyumi and DI/TII share an ideology differing only in method, urges amnesty and caution toward rebels, calls for housing

GA-00542 1956-04-18 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Standpunt PNI (Pendirian PNI)

PNI standpoint

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1956-04-18, p. 2): PNI West Java secretary Rivai explains the party's rejection of the Sundanese Youth Front and its support for regional autonomy within a unitary state. Illustrates daerah representation by noting Mrs. Ch. Salawati (PKI) from Sulawesi raised the security problem in the parlia

GA-03605 1956-09-18 CIA Reading Room (CIA-RDP81-00280R000100010018-4) rel B

East-West and Intra-Orbit Travel and Contacts, 18 September 1956 (Mrs Ch. Salawati of the PKI)

CIA, East-West and Intra-Orbit Travel and Contacts, 18 Sep 1956 (Mrs Ch. Salawati of the PKI)

CIA bulletin of travel by bloc and non-bloc delegations. Citing Harian Rakjat (30 June 1956), it lists the Indonesian parliamentary delegation to the USSR, Poland and Czechoslovakia (September 1956), including 'Mrs Ch. Salawati of the PKI' (identified by the sweep as Charlotte Salawati Daud) with Sakirman. A separate l

GA-03621 1957 Monthly Indonesian Press Survey, no. 22-32, 1957 rel A

Biography of PKI MP Mrs Charlotte Salawati, Monthly Indonesian Press Survey (1957)

US State Department Monthly Indonesian Press Survey no. 22-32 (1957), p. 48: biographical notes on PKI-elected MPs. Mrs Charlotte Salawati (Salawati Daud), elected for Greater Jakarta, born Sangihe 20 March 1909, teacher; expelled from church affiliation in 1928 for attacking Dutch clergy, banned from teaching in 1932,

GA-01048 1957-02-21 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Vragen over Celebes (Salawati Daud over oud-strijders)

Questions on Celebes (Salawati Daud on ex-fighters)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (21 Feb 1957, p.1): PKI MP Mrs C.H. Salawati Daoed, from Celebes, submitted written questions asking whether former TKR members in Celebes face hunger because Rp 1.7 million from the governor was not received, who got the money, how large the fund is, and for action against culpable official

GA-00556 1957-03-09 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Delegatie chefstaf teruggekeerd: Sumual bereid voor 15 Maart bij Nasution te komen (Delegasi kepala staf kembali)

Chief of staff's delegation returned: Sumual prepared to meet Nasution before 15 March

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1957-03-09, p. 1): army envoys report from Makassar on Lt.-Col. Sumual's 2 March proclamation of martial law in TT-VII; parliament debates sending observers, proposing a group including Mrs. Ch. Salawati (PKI); the PKI central committee calls the move anti-republican and linked to SEATO. Cover

GA-01049 1957-03-09 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Regering beantwoordt vragen in parlement (parlementaire missie naar Makassar)

Government answers questions in parliament (parliamentary mission to Makassar)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (9 Mar 1957, p.1): Indonesian parliament begins a new tradition of ministers answering written questions orally; the plenary has not yet decided on sending a parliamentary mission to Makassar. The defence section nominated Slamet Ginting (PNI), Mrs Ch. Salawati Daud (PKI), A.B. Karubuy and K

GA-01254 1957-03-09 Java-Bode rel B

Parlementaire delegatie (Parliamentary delegation)

Parliamentary delegation

Java-Bode, 9 March 1957, p. 1: parliament has not yet decided on its defence section's request to send observers to TT VII over the Sulawesi events. Proposed members: Slamet Ginting (PNI) as chair, Mrs Ch. Salawati Daud (PKI), A.B. Karubuy, K.H. Misbach, with Roza as secretary; Senduk wants other factions included.

GA-01157 1957-03-16 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel C

Luitenant-kolonel Sumual bereid om in Djakarta verantwoording af te leggen (Lt-Col Sumual willing to account in Jakarta)

Lt-Col Sumual willing to account in Jakarta

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 16 Mar 1957, p. 1: after the East Indonesian military proclamation, parliament considers sending observers to T.T. VII including Mrs Ch. Salawati (PKI); the PKI central committee condemns Sumual's action as linked to Colonel Lubis and SEATO subversion.

GA-01054 1957-06-19 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel B

Parlement vrij sympathiek tegen wet op noodtoestand

Parliament fairly sympathetic to emergency law

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (19 Jun 1957, p.1): parliamentary debate on the state-of-emergency bill replacing the colonial SOB regime. Speakers (Munir/PNI, Tambunan, Soeprapto, Amin Iskandar, Arudji Kartawinata) mostly accept it. Mrs Salawati Daud (PKI) stresses her faction's view that the law must primarily protect th

GA-00559 1957-06-20 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Slot algemene beschouwingen te dezer zake over noodtoestand (Penutupan debat umum soal keadaan darurat)

Close of general debates on state of emergency

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1957-06-20, p. 2): report of the closing general debates in parliament on the state-of-emergency (SOB) bill, with 24 speakers from PNI, Parkindo, Pembangunan, NU, PSII, Masyumi and PKI. Mrs. Salawati (PKI) warns against abuse of power and weak oversight, wanting the law aimed at separatists an

GA-03622 1957-08 Monthly Indonesian Press Survey, nos. 22–32 (1957) rel B

Mrs Salawati Daud expelled, accused of PKI membership (Monthly Indonesian Press Survey, August 1957)

Mrs Salawati Daud expelled, accused of PKI membership (Monthly Indonesian Press Survey, Aug 1957)

US State Department press-survey page (Aug 1957) from a Makassar-area report: the Sangihe Talaud youth and student organisation expelled several members, among them Mrs Salawati Daud and Dolongpaha, who were accused of being PKI members. The page begins mid-article; the sweep identifies the woman as Salawati Daud, a Ge

GA-01056 1957-08-20 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel B

Veteranenwet in parlement

Veterans bill in parliament

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (20 Aug 1957, p.2): parliament begins first-round debate on the veterans' welfare bill; eight members speak, among them Mrs Salawati Daud (PKI). Minister Chaerul Saleh adds an oral statement and says a veterans law is needed to register veterans and define them. The government will accept am

GA-01057 1957-10-25 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Mevrouw Salawati over veiligheid in Celebes

Mrs Salawati on security in Celebes

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (25 Oct 1957, p.2): PKI MP Mrs Salawati, member of parliament's defence section, back from a visit to Makassar, says she will urge the section to visit Aceh where security is restored, as a guide for restoring security in South/Southeast Celebes. She notes no report yet on Kahar Muzakar's fi

GA-02625 1960-07 rel A licensed

Biographic Data on Members of the Gotong Rojong Parliament (US Embassy Djakarta despatch, July 1960)

Biographic Data on Members of the Gotong Royong Parliament (US Embassy despatch, July 1960)

US State Department Central Files despatch from Embassy Djakarta (July 1960, chargé Rolland Buchner): biographic data, with alphabetical index, on about 110 former members of parliament appointed to the Gotong Royong parliament, grouped by party. Biographies of women MPs include Gerwani figures. Mrs Mudigdio (Gerwis/Ge

GA-00118 1961 rel A

Almanak Lembaga-Lembaga Negara dan Kepartaian (1961)

Almanac of State Institutions and Parties (1961)

Government reference almanac issued by the Department of Information (Departemen Penerangan), June 1961, on the institutions of Guided Democracy: MPRS, DPR-GR, DPAS, Depernas, Bapekan, Front Nasional and recognised parties, with decrees, membership lists and party statutes. Gerwani appears only once, as the women's del

GA-03341 1965-12-09 Berita Harian rel A

Wanita yang dipenjarakan (Tears at Bukit Duri), photo story by Kurnipi, UPI

Women in prison: tears at Bukit Duri (photo story, Berita Harian, 1965)

Berita Harian, 9 December 1965, p. 4: UPI photographer Kurnipi visits Bukit Duri women's prison, Jakarta (about 110 detainees), among them Gerwani leaders and MPs Salawati Daud and Umi Sardjono, plus Emi binti Madali, 20, who 'confessed' to killing General Yani, and two small children jailed with their mothers. Women p

GA-00942 1975-09-20 De Waarheid rel A

Vrouwen, moeders (Waarover Suharto's afgezanten zwegen)

Women, mothers (what Suharto's envoys kept silent about)

De Waarheid, 20 Sep 1975, p. 3: article asking what the Indonesian parliamentary delegation did not mention: Plantungan women's camp in Central Java (386 women), Bukit Duri and Semarang prisons, and named women prisoners: Umi Sardjono, chair of the underground Gerwani, vice-chairs Salawati Daud and Mudigdio, Maasje Siw

GA-03584 1975-11-13 Der Bund (Bern) rel A

Thema Langzeithaft: Woche des Gewissensgefangenen (Der Bund, 13 Nov 1975)

Amnesty Prisoner of Conscience Week 1975: Salawati Daud (Swiss press, Nov 1975)

Short Der Bund item (Bern, 13 November 1975, signed pd.) announcing Amnesty International's Prisoner of Conscience Week on long-term detention. It profiles 'Ibu Salawati', 66, a nationalist leader, devout Christian and mayor, later Communist MP, arrested in 1965 and held in Bukit Duri women's prison for ten years witho

GA-03582 1975-11-15 Berner Tagwacht rel A

Charlotte Salawati, Indonesien (Amnesty Woche des Gewissensgefangenen)

Amnesty Prisoner of Conscience Week 1975: Salawati Daud (Swiss press, Nov 1975)

Berner Tagwacht, 15 Nov 1975, short Amnesty 'Prisoner of Conscience Week' profile of Charlotte Salawati (Salawati Daud), 66. It describes her as a nationalist teacher in Celebes, first and only woman mayor of the Muslim part of Makassar, later a PKI parliamentary candidate and member; arrested after October 1965 and he