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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-00770 1952-09-04 De Vrije Pers rel B

Demonstraties verboden (Demonstrations banned)

Demonstrations banned: Surabaya refuses permission for 7 September rally

De Vrije Pers item (4 Sep 1952): Surabaya authorities refused permission for the 7 September demonstration for August-raid detainees; a delegation of Mrs. Tam, Mrs. Talia and Miss Sulami left for Jakarta to seek a presidential audience, and Tam and Sulami with Miss Warmi and Mr Fatkali were to go on to the "communist p

GA-01494 1965-10-18 Kitchener-Waterloo Record rel A licensed

Red Party Outlawed: Indonesia bans Communist party, Pemuda Rakjat and Gerwani (Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 18 Oktober 1965)

Red Party outlawed: Indonesia bans Communist party, Pemuda Rakjat and Gerwani (Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 18 October 196

Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 18 Oct 1965, p.1 (AP): Radio Jakarta announced a military ban on the Indonesian Communist Party and affiliates, issued in the name of Maj-Gen Umar Wirahadikusumah for the Jakarta area; SOBSI was banned, and Pemuda Rakjat and Gerwani, 'the party's women's wing', were also placed under the ban.

GA-01504 1965-10-18 Saskatoon Star-Phoenix rel A licensed

Ban on Communists reported (Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 18 Oktober 1965)

Ban on Communists reported (Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 18 October 1965)

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 18 Oct 1965, p.1 (AP, Jakarta/Singapore): Radio Jakarta announced a military ban on the PKI and affiliates in the name of Maj-Gen Umar Wirahadikusumah; SOBSI banned, and Pemuda Rakjat and Gerwani, 'the party's women's wing', also placed under the ban. Also reports attacks on PKI offices in Banda

GA-01543 1965-10-18 Vancouver Sun rel A licensed

Gerwani among banned Communist fronts (Vancouver Sun, 18 Oktober 1965)

Gerwani among banned Communist fronts (Vancouver Sun, 18 October 1965)

Vancouver Sun, 18 Oct 1965, p.3, whole page (Reuters/UPI); relevant items: Jakarta commander Maj. Gen. Umar Wirahadikusumah, in defiance of Sukarno, orders temporary suspension of the PKI and other pro-communist organisations in the Jakarta area, leaders to report within five days. Banned groups include the Youth Front

GA-00281 1965-10-19 The Canberra Times rel A

Communist Party banned in Indonesia (Canberra Times, 19 Oktober 1965)

Communist Party Banned in Indonesia (Canberra Times, 19 October 1965)

Canberra Times, 19 Oct 1965, p. 1 (AAP-Reuter): Radio Jakarta reports the PKI and affiliates banned, including Pemuda Rakjat, Gerwani (called the women's wing), Sobsi, BTI and the student movement; the ban is by the Jakarta military commander, not Sukarno. Notes Army-led anti-Communist drive and Chinese protests. Early

GA-00282 1965-10-19 The Canberra Times rel A

Communist Party banned in Indonesia (Canberra Times, 19 Oktober 1965)

Communist Party Banned in Indonesia (Canberra Times, 19 October 1965), duplicate

Canberra Times, 19 Oct 1965, p. 1 (AAP-Reuter): Radio Jakarta reports the PKI and affiliates banned, including Pemuda Rakjat, Gerwani (called the women's wing), Sobsi, BTI and the student movement; the ban is by the Jakarta military commander, not Sukarno. Notes Army-led anti-Communist drive and Chinese protests. Early