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2 itemsTopic: women's rights and emancipation ✕Theme: Memory, scholarship and representation ✕Organisation: Women's History Archive Space ✕
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GA-02317 2021-10-04 Tempo English rel A licensed

Soft on Sukarno (Gerwani and Sukarno's Polygamy)

Tempo English, 4 October 2021: Soft on Sukarno (Gerwani and Sukarno's polygamy)

Tempo English cover story 'Soft on Sukarno' (4 Oct 2021, Hussein Abri) on why Gerwani, which campaigned against polygamy, stayed silent when Sukarno married Hartini in 1954. Umi Sardjono told Ruth Indiah Rahayu the group still needed Sukarno against imperialism, and defended him in Harian Rakjat (4 Jan 1956). The stanc

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The Feminist in Two Councils (Umi Sardjono in the Konstituante and DPR)

Tempo English, 4 October 2021: The feminist in two councils (Umi Sardjono in the Konstituante and DPR)

English edition of Tempo's 'The Feminist in Two Councils' (4 Oct 2021, Hussein Abri) on Umi Sardjono as legislator (Constituent Assembly 1955, DPR-GR 1959-65). It covers her immigration reform, marriage-bill push (minimum age 21, ban on polygamy, Maisuri case, 115 harmful marriages) opposed by Kowani's Islamic groups,