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GA-00700 1954-12-06 De Nieuwsgier rel B

Massademonstratie op Medan Merdeka voor Irian (Mass demonstration for West Irian)

Mass demonstration on Medan Merdeka for West Irian

De Nieuwsgier front-page report (6 Dec 1954) on a mass demonstration at Medan Merdeka, Jakarta, organised by the West Irian liberation committee with women's organisations, demanding incorporation of Irian and rupture with the Netherlands. Speakers included Mrs. Sudarman Hadikusumo, Mrs. Kartowijono (Perwari) and Mrs.

GA-00123 1956 rel B

Biographical Sheets: Njonja Umi Sardjono and Others, 1956/57

Biographical Sheets: Mrs Umi Sardjono and Others, 1956/57

Seven-page Ministry of Information file of short official biographies; only the first concerns Gerwani: parliamentary member no. 86 Umi Sardjono (b. Salatiga 1923, PKI list for East Java), with her career from Semarang telephone office to Kediri and Gerwani.

GA-02111 1965 Pravda rel B

Pravda, 1965, no. 213 (Delegasi PKI di Uni Soviet, Juli 1965)

Pravda, 1965: PKI delegation in the USSR, July 1965 (excerpt)

Pravda no. 213, 1965 (excerpt; issue likely 1 August). Official communique on a PKI delegation's stay in the USSR, 7-31 July 1965: Aidit (head), Karel Supit, Ruslan Kamaluddin, Nungtjik A.R., candidate CC member Umi Sardjono, and an Aliarcham Academy representative; visits to Uzbekistan and Moscow, talks with Brezhnev'

GA-02570 1965 rel B licensed

Indonesia: Political parties and communism (FO 371/180326, February-August 1965)

FO 371/180326: Political Parties and Communism (Feb-Aug 1965)

UK Foreign Office file FO 371/180326 (Feb-Aug 1965): embassy telegrams, letters and Antara extracts on the PKI's growth before the coup: its 45th anniversary, Aidit's speeches, Mao's greeting, Sino-Soviet positions and Sukarno's leftward drift. Gerwani items: Antara of 9 June reports Sukarno addressing Gerwani, chaired

GA-03005 2019 rel B

Perempuan dalam Pemilu Pertama (Historia, 2019)

Women in the first election (Historia, 2019)

Historia article (2019) on women's wings of parties in the 1955 election (Perwamu, Parkiwa, Wanita Demokrat, Aisyiyah, Bhayangkari), noting the PKI grew close to Gerwani and that Mudigdio and Umi Sardjono entered the DPR for the PKI. Context on Gerwani and elections.