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GA-00592 1955-09-27 Arnhemsche Courant rel C

Donderdag verkiezingen in Indonesië (Elections in Indonesia on Thursday)

Elections in Indonesia on Thursday

Arnhemsche Courant, 27 Sept 1955: preview of Indonesia's first general elections (29 Sept), expecting a communist-Masjumi contest and noting that women have emerged as a political force within existing parties. Gerwani is not named; useful context for the 1955 elections.

GA-00885 1955-12-12 De Waarheid rel B

Geslaagde feestavond NVB (tien jaar IDVF)

Successful festive evening of the Dutch Women's Movement (ten years of WIDF)

De Waarheid, 12 Dec 1955, p. 3: report on the NVB's festive evening in Amsterdam for the WIDF's tenth anniversary, with a speech by Betty Zeehandelaar on equal pay and women's rights, a Belgian greeting, and a Scapino ballet programme. At the close, letters were sent to the WIDF and to Gerwani asserting Indonesia's rig

GA-00655 1955-12-28 De Locomotief rel C

Interpellatie communistische parlementsleden (Interpellation by communist MPs)

Interpellation by communist MPs on foreign capital

De Locomotief, 28 Dec 1955: PKI parliamentarians Sakirman, Tjugito, Suwarti, Sumadi and Utarjo submit a written interpellation on foreign capital, claiming colonial-era extraction and restored monopoly under the 1949 RTC accords, with eight questions to the Burhanuddin government. Suwarti is a woman PKI MP; Gerwani is