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GA-00650 1955-11-29 De Locomotief rel A

Gerwani wenst democratische huwelijkswet (Gerwani wants a democratic marriage law)

Gerwani wants a democratic marriage law

De Locomotief, 29 Nov 1955: statement by Gerwani's central board (OCR partly garbled) calling for a democratic marriage law, citing the Maisuri forced-marriage case as proof that women's constitutional rights are violated. It urges women to be active in the Constituent Assembly elections and argues the 'first lady' deb

GA-01234 1955-11-29 Java-Bode rel A

Gerwani over positie van de vrouw in de huwelijkse staat (Gerwani on the position of women in marriage)

Gerwani on the position of women in marriage

Java-Bode, 29 November 1955, p. 2: Gerwani central board secretariat statement on women's position in marriage, ahead of the Konstituante elections and amid the 'first lady' issue. It says women's constitutional rights are not respected, citing the Maisuri forced-marriage case, and blames governments' failure to enact

GA-01148 1955-12-03 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel A

Gerwani over positie van de vrouw in de huwelijkse staat (Gerwani on the position of women in marriage)

Gerwani on the position of women in marriage

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 3 Dec 1955, p. 3: statement by the Gerwani central board secretariat, citing the Maisuri case, that women's constitutional rights are not respected without a democratic marriage law. Urges women to take part in Konstituante elections and rejects the 'first lady' debate as divisive and a