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GA-00643 1955-02-12 De Locomotief rel A

Verklaringen (Statements in the Maisuri case)

Statements in the Maisuri forced-marriage case

De Locomotief, 12 Feb 1955: follow-up on the Maisuri forced-marriage case. Supplementary testimony shows Maisuri never agreed to marry Hadji Achmad and the match was arranged without her and her mother. The case became a national question through Gerwani and other women's organisations, which see it as breaking the con