Gerwani Archive
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2 itemsTopic: WIDF and international women's movement ✕Organisation: Communist Party of Indonesia ✕Perspective: Western mainstream press ✕
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GA-01017 1950-11-04 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel B

'Wereldvrede' (vredesconferentie te Djokja)

'World Peace' (peace conference in Yogyakarta)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (4 Nov 1950, p.2): a World Peace Committee conference in Yogyakarta approved the Prague appeal, proposed demands for the Nederlandse army's withdrawal from Indonesia and an end to foreign interference (Irian, Moluccas) for a London congress, and reported 180,000 signatures. Delegates include

GA-01082 1954-06-08 Het Vaderland rel B

Indrukwekkende plechtigheid op het invasiestrand (met bericht over Gerwani en de Unie)

Impressive ceremony on the invasion beach (with item on Gerwani and the Union)

Het Vaderland front page (8 Jun 1954) opening with Dutch resistance veterans' wreath-laying at the Normandy invasion beaches, followed by Indonesian news. A short passage 'Indon. comm. women and the Union' says the Indonesian feminist movement Gerwani, recently hostess to delegations of communist women from Russia and