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GA-00901 1961-12-14 De Waarheid rel A

Telegram van NVB aan Gerwani (vierde congres, december 1961)

NVB telegram to Gerwani on its Fourth Congress, December 1961

De Waarheid, 14 Dec 1961, p. 2: notice that Gerwani, affiliated with WIDF, holds its fourth congress in Jakarta on 14-17 December 1961, and the NVB's greeting telegram, signed by chair Heiltje de Vos and secretary Annie Averink, expressing solidarity in the struggle against colonialism, for transfer of West Irian to In

GA-00961 1985-03-23 De Waarheid rel B

Volksverhuizing treft Papoea's

Population movement hits Papuans

De Waarheid report (23 Mar 1985, p.3) on a Dutch parliamentary committee debate criticising Indonesia's transmigration to West Papua. CPN MP Ina Brouwer, pressing minister Schoo on freedom of organisation, states that Gerwani, 'the progressive Indonesian women's movement' that once did much for women, is banned; Schoo