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GA-01988 1965-10-20 Renmin Ribao rel A licensed

Renmin Ribao, 20 Oktober 1965: Dua keputusan Panglima Kodam Jakarta menghentikan sementara PKI dan organisasi massa (雅加达军区司令的两个决定书)

Two decisions of the Jakarta commander suspending the PKI and its mass organisations

Renmin Ribao (20 Oct 1965, p. 3) prints, from Radio Republik Indonesia, two decisions of 18 October 1965 by Jakarta commander Umar Wirahadikusumah: temporary suspension of all activities of the PKI, Pemuda Rakyat, Gerwani, BTI, CGMI and others; and a duty on leaders (Gerwani included, down to branch level) to report to

GA-01572 1991-11-10 Akcaya rel A

Akcaya, 10 November 1991: 'Kisah Sukitman tentang G30S PKI' (bagian kedua)

Sukitman's story of G30S/PKI (part 2)

Akcaya (Pontianak), 10 Nov 1991, p. 7: concluding part of a retelling of police officer Sukitman's 1965 story, with the paper glossing the 'volunteers' as '(Gerwani - red)', reproducing the New Order slander.

GA-02296 2021-10-02 Tempo rel A licensed

Propaganda Hitam terhadap Gerwani

Tempo, 2 October 2021: Black propaganda against Gerwani (Ita Fatia Nadia)

Op-ed by Ita Fatia Nadia in Tempo (2 Oct 2021) tracing the army-controlled press campaign from 7 Oct 1965 that cast Gerwani as sexually sadistic, contradicted by the military doctors' autopsy (Roebiono Kertapati). It links the slander to the mass killings, Kowani's expulsion of Gerwani (29 Oct 1965), Lubang Buaya volun