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GA-03360 1948-03-07 Berliner Zeitung rel C licensed

Berliner Zeitung, 7 March 1948, S. 1: 80-Millionen-Frauenprotest gegen Krieg

Berliner Zeitung, 7 Mar 1948, p. 1: 80-million women's protest against war

Berliner Zeitung, 7 March 1948, p. 1: front-page report "80-Millionen-Frauenprotest gegen Krieg" on the WIDF (IDFF) appeal for International Women's Day, issued in the name of 80 million women from 48 countries. It denounces US imperialist war-making and calls on women to protest the war in Vietnam and Indonesia. Indon

GA-03579 1951-06-01 Uj Szo, no. 127, p. 2 rel B

Uj Szo, 1 June 1951: WIDF Korea commission, Dutch delegate Trees Soenito Heyligers

Hungarian-language press, 1951: WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers

Hungarian-language daily Uj Szo (1 June 1951, p. 2), search snippet only: a statement by 'Tress Soenito Heiligers', the Dutch woman delegate, about people hunted down and shot en masse; the context is the WIDF commission on Korea. The sweep identifies her as Trees Sunito, a woman later known as a lawyer in Indonesia; t

GA-00011 1951-07-25 Wanita Sedar rel A

Wanita Sedar No. 14, 25 Juli 1951

Wanita Sedar No. 14, 25 July 1951

Issue 14 of Wanita Sedar, fortnightly organ of Gerwis (25 July 1951). Covers preparation for the first Gerwis congress (57 branches, WIDF links), the Indonesian delegation to the Berlin youth festival including three Gerwis delegates, women in Czechoslovakia, and organisational news.

GA-03555 1951-08-12 Bekes Megyei Nepujsag rel B

WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers (Bekes Megyei Nepujsag, 12 Aug 1951)

Hungarian press, Aug 1951: WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers

Search snippet from the Hungarian daily Bekes Megyei Nepujsag (12 August 1951, no. 187) naming Trees Soenito Heyligers, apparently as secretary of the commission, in coverage of the Women's International Democratic Federation delegation to Korea. Only a fragment; page OCR not retrieved. Complements the Norwegian Frihet

GA-03571 1951-08-14 Somogyi Néplap rel C

Somogyi Néplap, 14 August 1951: WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers

Hungarian-language press, 1951: WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers

Hungarian county daily Somogyi Néplap, 14 Aug 1951 (snippet only). Lists the officers of the WIDF commission on Korea: the secretary from Czechoslovakia and, as deputy, Trees Soenito Heyligers of the Netherlands. The catalogue treats her as the Trees Sunito later named as Njono's defence counsel; that identification, a

GA-03556 1951-08-22 Bekes Megyei Nepujsag (no. 194, snippet from page image pg83) rel B

WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers (Bekes Megyei Nepujsag, 22 Aug 1951)

Hungarian press, Aug 1951: WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers

Hungarian county daily (Bekes Megyei Nepujsag, 22 Aug 1951); the search snippet lists WIDF Korea commission officers: vice-presidents Miluse Svatosova (Czechoslovakia) and Trees Soenito Heyligers (Netherlands), secretary Monica Felton. The sweep identifies her as Trees Sunito; only a snippet was retrieved, so Gerwani m

GA-03581 1951-09-15 Zala (no. 215, snippet pg51) rel B

WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers (Zala, 15 Sep 1951)

Hungarian-language press, 1951: WIDF Korea commission, Trees Soenito Heyligers

Hungarian county daily Zala, 15 Sep 1951; the search snippet names Bui Lan (China) and Trees Soenito Heyligers (Netherlands) in connection with the WIDF Korea commission. The sweep identifies her as Trees Sunito; only a fragmentary snippet was retrieved, so Gerwani membership is not shown.

GA-03368 1952-03-14 Berliner Zeitung rel C licensed

Berliner Zeitung, 14 March 1952, S. 2: „Die herrlichste Sache der Welt...“ Frauen aus fünf Ländern zum sowjetischen Friedensvertragsvorschlag

Berliner Zeitung, 14 Mar 1952, p. 2: 'The most glorious cause in the world' - women from five countries on the Soviet pe

Berliner Zeitung, 14 March 1952, p. 2: "Die herrlichste Sache der Welt...", a reception report in which women from five countries welcome the Soviet draft peace treaty for Germany. A young Indonesian woman, Darmini, about to return home, says Indonesia's people value cooperation with Germany and await the treaty. Indon

GA-03369 1952-03-14 Neue Zeit rel B licensed

Neue Zeit, 14 March 1952, S. 2: Empfang der IDFF

Neue Zeit, 14 Mar 1952, p. 2: WIDF reception

Neue Zeit, 14 March 1952, p. 2: short item 'Empfang der IDFF' on an International Women's Day closing celebration held by the WIDF in Berlin's Haus der Jugend, with Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier and DFD's Wilhelmine Schirmer-Pröscher. WIDF staff members from England, Syria, Indonesia, the USA and Canada reported on w

GA-03371 1953-01-16 Neues Deutschland rel C licensed

Neues Deutschland, 16 Januar 1953, S. 2: Vorwärts zum Weltkongreß der Frauen 1953!

Neues Deutschland, 16 Jan 1953, p. 2: Forward to the 1953 World Congress of Women!

Neues Deutschland, 16 January 1953, p. 2. 'Vorwärts zum Weltkongreß der Frauen 1953!', a staff report on the DFD federal board session in Berlin where Elli Schmidt presented awards. Indonesia is a passing mention only: IDFF (WIDF) representatives from Czechoslovakia, Indonesia and the USA attended as a sign of solidari

GA-03372 1953-05-28 Neue Zeit rel C licensed

Neue Zeit, 28 May 1953, S. 2: Auf der Reise zum Frauen-Weltkongreß

Neue Zeit, 28 May 1953, p. 2: On the journey to the World Congress of Women

Neue Zeit, 28 May 1953, p. 2: short ADN dispatch from Copenhagen, "Auf der Reise zum Frauen-Weltkongreß", reporting that women's delegations from China, Mongolia, Vietnam, Iceland, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Belgium, Australia, Indonesia and Costa Rica have set out for the World Congress of Women opening on 6 June. Indone

GA-03378 1955-07-07 Neues Deutschland rel C licensed

Neues Deutschland, 7 Juli 1955, S. 5: Frieden und Glück für die Kinder aller Mütter

Neues Deutschland, 7 Jul 1955, p. 5: Peace and happiness for the children of all mothers

Neues Deutschland, 7 July 1955, p. 5: article 'Frieden und Glück für die Kinder aller Mütter' (signed E. T.) on the opening of the World Congress of Mothers in Lausanne. Indonesia appears only once, in a list of countries where preparatory committees were formed. No Indonesian women, Gerwani or other named Indonesians

GA-00456 1956-05-25 Bintang Timur rel B

Bintang Timur, 25 Mei 1956: Delegasi wanita GWDS kembali dari Tiongkok

Women's delegation returns from China (Bintang Timur, 25 May 1956)

Bintang Timur (Jakarta daily), 25 May 1956, full issue. A short item on page 2, 'Delegasi wanita tiba', reports that Indonesian women delegates to a GWDS (WIDF) meeting in China, named as Nyonya Priyino, Ridwan and Suharti, had returned to Jakarta, while fellow delegate Darmini had not yet returned and was invited to a

GA-03380 1956-05-27 Berliner Zeitung rel A licensed

Berliner Zeitung, 27 May 1956, S. 6: Im Juni wird in Budapest ...

Berliner Zeitung, 27 May 1956, p. 6: In June in Budapest ...

Berliner Zeitung, 27 May 1956, p. 6: women's column item "Im Juni wird in Budapest ..." ahead of the World Congress of Working Women. One short paragraph reports that the Indonesian women's organisation GERWANI demands a ban on child marriage, forced marriage and bride-purchase, an end to the ban on widows remarrying,

GA-00057 1959 Api Kartini rel C licensed

Berita dari Sana Sini (Api Kartini, 1959)

News from Here and There (Api Kartini, December 1959)

Api Kartini (December 1959) news-roundup column. Notes the Kungalv (Sweden) women's disarmament conference attended by A. Hidayat, a Gerakan Ibu protest letter to the UN on French A-bomb tests, Jakarta preparations for the 50th International Women's Day (lectures among peasant women, bazaar), and a DPP Gerwani work mee

GA-03384 1960-02-06 Neue Zeit rel B licensed

Neue Zeit, 6 February 1960, S. 1: IDFF an die Großmächte

Neue Zeit, 6 Feb 1960, p. 1: WIDF to the great powers

Neue Zeit, 6 February 1960, p. 1: a two-line news brief, "IDFF an die Großmächte", reports that the WIDF bureau, meeting in Djakarta, sent a letter to the four great powers saying the 200 million women in the WIDF hope the summit conference will succeed. A neighbouring brief, "China hilft Indonesien", reports a 30 mill

GA-03385 1960-02-09 Neue Zeit rel B licensed

Neue Zeit, 9 February 1960, S. 1: Ilse Thiele über Welle Djakarta

Neue Zeit, 9 Feb 1960, p. 1: Ilse Thiele on Radio Jakarta

Neue Zeit, 9 February 1960, p. 1: the page is headlined by the GDR industrial exhibition in Iraq; a small item 'Ilse Thiele über Welle Djakarta' reports that DFD chair Ilse Thiele spoke on Indonesian radio about the GDR women's struggle for peace, having attended a WIDF [bureau] meeting in Jakarta. Short news item; Ger

GA-03386 1960-02-13 Berliner Zeitung rel B licensed

Berliner Zeitung, 13 Februar 1960, S. 5: Zwischenaufenthalt in Burma

Berliner Zeitung, 13 Feb 1960, p. 5: Stopover in Burma

Berliner Zeitung, 13 February 1960, p. 5: short ADN/EB item 'Zwischenaufenthalt in Burma'. DFD chair Ilse Thiele, returning from Indonesia where she attended the WIDF (IDFF) bureau session and the Indonesian Peace Congress, stopped briefly in Rangoon and discussed the position of women in the GDR with the Burmese parli

GA-03387 1960-02-13 Neues Deutschland rel B licensed

Neues Deutschland, 13 Februar 1960, S. 2: Ilse Thiele führte Gespräche in Rangun

Neues Deutschland, 13 Feb 1960, p. 2: Ilse Thiele held talks in Rangoon

Neues Deutschland, 13 February 1960, p. 2. ADN brief from Rangoon, 'Ilse Thiele führte Gespräche in Rangun': the DFD chair, returning from Indonesia where she attended the IDFF (WIDF) bureau meeting and the Indonesian Peace Congress, stopped in Rangoon to meet Daw Khin Kyi, widow of Aung San, and Burmese parliamentary

GA-03393 1960-12-04 Neue Zeit rel B licensed

Neue Zeit, 4 December 1960, S. 8: Frauen kämpfen für den Frieden / 15 Jahre IDFF

Neue Zeit, 4 Dec 1960, p. 8: Women fight for peace / 15 years of WIDF

Neue Zeit, 4 December 1960, p. 8 (women's page): short item "Von einem Wunsch beseelt" under the heading "Frauen kämpfen für den Frieden / 15 Jahre IDFF". Women from East and West Berlin met at the 14th all-Berlin women's forum with women from France, Poland, Bulgaria, Austria and Indonesia to celebrate the 15th annive

GA-03398 1964-10-28 Neues Deutschland rel A licensed

Neues Deutschland, 28 Oktober 1964, S. 1: Ilse Thiele neue IDFF-Vizepräsidentin

Neues Deutschland, 28 Oct 1964, p. 1: Ilse Thiele new WIDF vice-president

Neues Deutschland, 28 October 1964, p. 1: ADN dispatch from Sofia, headed 'Ilse Thiele neue IDFF-Vizepräsidentin'. At the end of the WIDF council session DFD chair Ilse Thiele was elected one of four new vice-presidents; Freda Brown (Australia), Vilma Espín (Cuba) and Umi Sardjono (Indonesia) were confirmed in the post

GA-03419 1968-11-03 Berliner Zeitung rel B licensed

Berliner Zeitung, 3 November 1968, S. 5: Protest gegen Massaker

Berliner Zeitung, 3 Nov 1968, p. 5: Protest against massacre

Berliner Zeitung, 3 November 1968, p. 5. ADN/BZ brief 'Protest gegen Massaker': the IDFF (WIDF) telegraphed General Suharto its outrage at continuing massacres of Indonesian patriots and democrats, calling them a flagrant violation of the UN Declaration of Human Rights. The same page's column 'Es geschah in dieser Woch

GA-03423 1975-08-08 Neues Deutschland rel B licensed

Neues Deutschland, 8 August 1975, S. 2: IDFF verlangt Freilassung von indonesischen Frauen

Neues Deutschland, 8 Aug 1975, p. 2: WIDF demands release of Indonesian women

Neues Deutschland, 8 August 1975, p. 2. Short ND item 'IDFF verlangt Freilassung von indonesischen Frauen': the WIDF (IDFF), with 120 organisations in 103 countries, wrote to the President of Indonesia (Suharto, not named in the text) appealing for release of the women sentenced in June 1975 and all women held for poli