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7 itemsTopic: women's rights and emancipation ✕Place: Netherlands ✕Perspective: Western mainstream press ✕
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GA-01359 1950-02-25 Trouw rel A

Ironie in het parlement van R.I.S. (Irony in the RIS parliament)

Irony in the RIS parliament

Trouw (25 Feb 1950), ANP report on the first session of the RIS parliament: ironic laughter from republican members at Dutch congratulatory telegrams, cautious talk of inter-parliamentary cooperation. Mrs Mudigdo (listed as Partai Sosialis member, not seated as such) says she would like to meet Dutch women MPs, seconde

GA-01037 1954-04-05 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Goede verhouding met Nederland pas na teruggave Irian mogelijk (Gerwani ontvangen door Soekarno)

Good relations with Netherlands only after return of Irian (Gerwani received by Sukarno)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (5 Apr 1954, p.1): President and Mrs Sukarno received Gerwani members (the former Gerwis) after their five-day Jakarta congress. Sukarno said a just state cannot be achieved by one sex alone. Dutch communist MP Rie Lips-Odinot, who attended, voiced Dutch sympathy; Sukarno replied that good r

GA-01045 1954-12-06 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Actie voor bevrijding van Irian (massavergadering Djakarta, december 1954)

Action for liberation of Irian (mass meeting, Jakarta, December 1954)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (6 Dec 1954, p.2): a mass meeting in Jakarta, organised by the Irian liberation committee and women's organisations, adopted a resolution urging unilateral incorporation of Irian, breaking relations and agreements with the Netherlands. Speakers included Mrs Sularman Hadikusumo (Wanita Demokr

GA-01064 1961-10-23 Het Parool rel C

Socialisten in Rome bijeen (Internationale raad van socialistische vrouwen)

Socialists meet in Rome (International Council of Socialist Women)

Short Het Parool report (23 Oct 1961) from Rome on meetings preceding the Socialist International congress: exiled East European socialists protest Russification, and the International Council of Socialist Women elects Dutch Rita de Bruyn-Ouboter president, succeeding Mary Sutherland. Indonesian delegate Djoesma Said c

GA-01067 1986-10-30 Het Parool rel C

'Geen lijfkwesties, ze verwijten 't ons nog' (40 jaar Nederlandse Vrouwenbeweging)

'No body issues, they reproach us for it': 40 years of the Dutch Women's Movement

Het Parool feature by Petra van Alten (30 Oct 1986) on the 40th anniversary of the Nederlandse Vrouwenbeweging (NVB): founding in 1946 from Algemene Vrouwenbonden and resistance women, its protests against Dutch Indonesia policy and troop sailings, Cold War isolation, affiliation to the Women's International Democratic

GA-01069 1995-05-06 Het Parool rel C

Loyaal (over het ontstaan van het Indonesische nationalisme)

Loyal (on the origins of Indonesian nationalism)

Het Parool (6 May 1995) continuation of the feature on the Indonesian road to independence. Francisca Fanggidaej recalls first hearing the word 'Indonesia' from a cousin; historians Harry Poeze and Pieter Droogleever and veterans Gondo Pratomo and Aky Djoehana discuss early nationalism, Perhimpunan Indonesia, ethical p

GA-01070 1995-08-21 Het Parool rel A

Koninklijke krans gewenst op graf Sukarno (met profiel van S.K. Trimurti)

Royal wreath wanted on Sukarno's grave (with profile of S.K. Trimurti)

Het Parool (21 Aug 1995) report by Joop Holthausen on four Indonesians, led by Frans Seda and including S.K. Trimurti, 83, asking Queen Beatrix to recognise 17 August 1945 as independence day. Includes a profile of Trimurti: journalist, imprisoned by Dutch and Japanese, first woman minister (labour, 1947), member of di