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2 itemsTopic: arrests and detention ✕Organisation: Republic of the South Moluccas ✕Place: South Sulawesi ✕
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GA-01347 1951-08-21 Provinciale Drentsche En Asser Courant rel A

Verdwenen guerillastrijders bliezen brug op (Vanished guerrilla fighters blew up a bridge)

Vanished guerrilla fighters blew up a bridge

Provinciale Drentsche en Asser Courant (21 Aug 1951): about 4,000 ex-guerrillas vanished from Makassar on 16 Aug, blowing up a bridge; government announces strict measures. Salawati Daud, credited with an important role in solving the guerrilla problem, has gone to the fugitives' hideouts to mediate. Also notes ex-RMS

GA-01126 1953-06-03 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

"Uitsluitend met goedkeuring regering gehandeld" (Acted solely with government approval)

'Acted solely with government approval'

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 3 Jun 1953, p. 3: in his Bandung trial for cooperation with Darul Islam, Affandi Ridhwan argues he acted with government approval, citing Leimena's contacts with RMS gangs and Mrs Salawati Daud's negotiations with Kahar Muzakkar's gangs; counsel Kasman Singodimedjo asks for acquittal.