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GA-01288 1950-09-26 Nieuwe Courant rel A

Explicatie gevraagd: Doodvonnissen Madiun-affaire (Explanation requested: death sentences Madiun affair)

Explanation requested: death sentences in the Madiun affair

Nieuwe Courant, 26 September 1950: correspondent's report that the Madiun rebel leaders (Amir Sjarifuddin, Suripno and others) were shot on 20 December 1948 and buried in a mass grave near Solo, with no official detail given. MP Mrs Mudigdo champions the relatives, with Mrs Mangku and Mrs Oei Gee Hwat, to demand from p

GA-01293 1951-05-11 Nieuwe Courant rel A

Belediging Staatshoofd (Insulting the Head of State)

Insulting the Head of State

Nieuwe Courant, 11 May 1951: the editor of the daily Massa was summoned by the military police over an article by S.K. Trimurti on the 1 May celebration, said to insult Sukarno. Quoted passages mock Sukarno's May Day promises, 'we are used to that from brother Soekarno since the Japanese time'. Editor Soemaritoro accep