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GA-00779 1954-02-13 De Vrije Pers rel B

Ontbinding gemeenteraad Djakarta gevraagd (Dissolution of Jakarta city council requested)

Dissolution of Jakarta city council requested by nine parties and ten organisations

Aneta item in De Vrije Pers (13 Feb 1954): nine parties and ten organisations, including PKI, PNI, NU, SOBSI, BTI, Wanita Demokrat, Perwari and Gerwis, met under PNI's R. Kartasasmita and urged the government to dissolve the Greater Jakarta municipal council and form a representative one.

GA-00780 1954-03-12 De Vrije Pers rel B

Acties tegen de Swapradja (Actions against the Swapradja)

Actions against the Swapradja: Solo conference rejects return of self-rule

Aneta item in De Vrije Pers (12 Mar 1954): an anti-Swapradja committee conference in Solo rejected any return of self-rule (Swapradja) and planned waves of mass meetings before 15 April. Participants included PNI, PKI, Pemuda Rakyat, Gerwis and SOBSI; also notes the Sunan of Solo's planned studies in Jakarta.

GA-00781 1954-04-03 De Vrije Pers rel A

Resultaten congres GERWIS: Besloten tot wijziging van naam in GERWANI (Results of the Gerwis congress: name changed to Gerwani)

Results of the Gerwis congress: name changed to Gerwani

De Vrije Pers report (3 Apr 1954) on the press conference after the second Gerwis congress (Jakarta, 25-31 March 1954). Gerwis changed its name to Gerwani, dropping "Sedar" after criticism; it opposed the demonstration ban and arrests of labour organisers, urged a marriage law against forced marriage, would field no ow

GA-00782 1954-04-03 De Vrije Pers rel A

Resultaten congres GERWIS: Besloten tot wijziging van naam in GERWANI (page version)

Results of the Gerwis congress: name changed to Gerwani (page version)

De Vrije Pers report (3 Apr 1954) on the press conference after the second Gerwis congress (Jakarta, 25-31 March 1954). Gerwis changed its name to Gerwani, dropping "Sedar" after criticism; it opposed the demonstration ban and arrests of labour organisers, urged a marriage law against forced marriage, would field no ow

GA-00783 1954-04-06 De Vrije Pers rel A

Russische vrouwen op bezoek (Russian women visiting)

Russian women visiting for the Gerwani congress

De Vrije Pers item (6 Apr 1954), citing Suluh Indonesia: three Soviet women (A. Kholopova of Moscow University, a poetess and a translator) arrived in Jakarta to attend the Gerwani congress and gave a talk on women's position in the USSR; the paper remarks they wore no lipstick and simple dresses.

GA-00792 1954-11-19 De Vrije Pers rel B

Nogmaals agrarische zaken (Agrarian affairs again)

Agrarian affairs again: PKI central committee plenum chaired by Aidit

De Vrije Pers report (19 Nov 1954), citing Pedoman, on the PKI central committee plenum (8-10 Nov) chaired by Aidit and attended by Pemuda Rakyat, SOBSI, Gerwani and Perbepsi representatives. It decided to seek a place in the Ali cabinet, delegating MPs Sakirman and Mrs. Mudigdo, and not to make the agrarian portfolio