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GA-00799 1948-10-01 De Waarheid rel C

Vrouwen als gij allen (Women like you all)

Women like you all: introducing the WIDF to Dutch readers

De Waarheid piece (1 Oct 1948) presenting the 80-million-member WIDF to Dutch readers as ordinary women including those in Indonesia, and quoting its appeal to women to demand arms reduction and ban atomic weapons. Indonesia appears only in a list of countries.

GA-00819 1951-06-19 De Waarheid rel B

Internationale vrouwen-commissie bezocht Korea: weerzinwekkende misdaden van Amerikaanse interventielegers

International commission visited Korea: repulsive crimes of American interventionist armies

De Waarheid, 19 Jun 1951, p. 3: report of a press briefing in Amsterdam by Mr. T. (Trees) Sunito-Heyligers, Dutch member of the 20-person WIDF commission that visited North Korea 17-30 May 1951. She describes US bombing and alleged massacres, and links Dutch troops in Korea to Dutch colonial wars in Indonesia. Context

GA-02795 1958 rel B licensed

Dokumen Kongres IV WIDF, Wina, 1-5 Juni 1958

Documents of the 4th WIDF Congress, Vienna, 1-5 June 1958

Document pack of the WIDF Fourth Congress, Vienna, 1-5 June 1958: Eugenie Cotton's report on women's role, the Manifesto, resolutions on peace, women's rights and children, appeals to the UN, credentials report and constitution. Indonesia appears in passing: Cotton credits 'the Indonesian Women's Movement' with improvi

GA-00056 1959 Api Kartini rel B licensed

Berjuta Wanita di Luar Negeri di Belakang Perjuangan Kemerdekaan Rakyat Indonesia

Millions of Women Abroad behind the Indonesian People's Struggle for Independence

Api Kartini (1959) article on how the WIDF (GWDS) and millions of women abroad supported Indonesia's independence struggle, noting Gerwani as an Indonesian member. Recounts WIDF's 1947 message to the UN against the Dutch aggression, Dutch women's protests (Schoonhoven, NVB), 1949 actions and later solidarity on Irian B