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GA-01163 1949-11-08 Java-Bode rel A

Bendeleidster Lot Salawati gearresteerd in grot (Gang leader Lot Salawati arrested in a cave; full front page)

Gang leader Lot Salawati arrested in a cave (full front page)

Whole front page, Java-Bode, 8 Nov 1949. Lead article repeats the report that Salawati Daud led the Masamba gang, took the mayor's car and was arrested in a cave, framed as exposing a party. Other articles: Dutch RTC ratification, UNCI, Nehru on Indonesia, ECA aid, Stalin and Chinese communist news, Greek women's prote

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-01080 1951-08-20 Het Vaderland rel A

Weer talrijke arrestaties in Indonesië

Again numerous arrests in Indonesia

Het Vaderland front-page report (20 Aug 1951) on the escalating arrests of communists across Indonesia: 26 in East Java including Java Post editor Go Tjing Hok, the local PKI chair and SOBSI leaders, and Mrs Parjani Ilham, chair of the women's organisation 'Gerwis'; 50 in Bandung with SOBSI offices sealed; 175 in East

GA-02829 1952 WIDF rel B licensed

The Women of Indonesia (WIDF Bulletin, 1952)

WIDF Bulletin no. 5/1952 'The Women of Indonesia': a WIDF-sympathetic account of postwar Indonesia in 1952, covering militarised budgets, unemployment, hunger, maternal and infant mortality, the Round Table legacy and US agreements. It says women formed committees for 8 March and Children's Day and that local GERWIS br

GA-01423 1952-04-10 Harian Rakjat rel A

Nj. Salawati Daud melapor tentang pertemuan dengan Kahar Muzakar, Harian Rakjat 10 April 1952

Mrs Salawati Daud reports on meeting with Kahar Muzakar (Harian Rakjat, 10 April 1952)

Harian Rakjat, 10 Apr 1952, p.4 (Antara, Makassar 9 April): Nyonya Salawati Daud's report after meeting rebel leader Kahar Muzakar in the mountains is receiving government attention; Kahar's demands are said to disappoint the governor and cannot be met. The issue also reports a Gerwis role in the national child-defence

GA-01433 1952-06-16 Harian Rakjat rel A

Harian Rakjat, 16 Juni 1952: Gerwis cabang Jakarta tambah rantingnya (Kemayoran); Salawati Daud, DPD Makassar

Harian Rakjat, 16 June 1952: Gerwis Jakarta adds Kemayoran branch; Salawati Daud

Harian Rakjat, Jakarta, 16 June 1952 (full issue; p. 2 relevant). Reports the founding meeting of a Gerwis branch (ranting) at Kemayoran, with a committee chaired by Kardini; Ny. Bandiyah of the Jakarta branch explains the statutes, and women's and youth wings of PKI organisations pledge cooperation. Also: Salawati Dau

GA-00773 1953-04-07 De Vrije Pers rel A

Naar het congres in Denemarken (To the congress in Denmark)

To the congress in Denmark: delegation chosen for Copenhagen

Aneta report in De Vrije Pers (7 Apr 1953): at a Gerwis-initiated meeting of women's organisations (2-3 April, Jakarta) it was decided to send a delegation to the WIDF women's congress in Denmark in June. Delegates include S.K. Trimurti, Kandjinah and Maasje Siwi of Gerwis, plus Wanita Demokrat and others.

GA-01201 1953-04-07 Java-Bode rel A

Vrouwen-delegatie naar Denemarken (Women's delegation to Denmark)

Women's delegation to Denmark

Java-Bode, 7 April 1953, p. 2: short news item listing the Indonesian delegation to the international women's congress in Denmark (Copenhagen), leaving end of May. Gerwis is represented by S.K. Trimurti, Kartinah and Maasje Siwi; other members come from Wanita Demokrat, Partai Wanita Rakjat, Sarbupri and as individuals

GA-01120 1953-04-15 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel A

Vrouwen-delegatie naar Denemarken (Women's delegation to Denmark)

Women's delegation to Denmark

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 15 Apr 1953, p. 3: names the Indonesian delegation to the world women's congress in Denmark (end of May): Trimurti, Kartinah and Maasje Siwi of Gerwis, plus Wanita Demokrat, Partai Wanita Rakjat, Sarbupri and individual delegates including Dr Towoliu.

GA-01121 1953-04-15 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Vrouwen-delegatie naar Denemarken (Women's delegation to Denmark; full page)

Women's delegation to Denmark (full page)

Full page, Indische Courant voor Nederland, 15 Apr 1953. Only the article on the Indonesian women's delegation to the Denmark world women's congress concerns Gerwani: Trimurti, Kartinah and Maasje Siwi of Gerwis among delegates. Other articles (17 October affair, Ministry of Defence, WHO, local news) are unrelated.

GA-00843 1953-04-16 De Waarheid rel A

Delegatie naar internationaal vrouwencongres

Delegation to the international women's congress in Copenhagen

De Waarheid, 16 Apr 1953, p. 4: Jakarta dispatch listing members of the Indonesian delegation to the WIDF International Women's Congress in Copenhagen: Trimurti, Kartinah and Maasje Siwi of Gerwis, Ratjih Kartawinata (Wanita Demokrat), Hadiprabowo (Partai Wanita Rakjat), Dr. Towoliu, Yap Oei, Kartowijono, two Sarbupri

GA-02354 1954 rel A

Financial Preparations for Gerwis Congress, March 1954 (laporan CIA)

CIA report, 6 May 1954: Financial preparations for the Gerwis congress, March 1954

CIA report, 6 May 1954: Trimurti and Dr Thung Sin Nio collecting funds to finance the Gerwis (now Gerwani) congress in Jakarta, 25-31 March 1954, including from Chinese-Indonesian donors. Evidence on congress financing and cross-community support.