Gerwani Archive
Researcher log in
Sort: oldest first · newest first · export CSV
GA-00816 1950-06-02 De Waarheid rel C

Eugénie Cotton, Presidente van de IDVF, beschuldigd (WIDF president Eugénie Cotton accused)

WIDF president Eugenie Cotton accused over anti-war poster

Short De Waarheid item (2 Jun 1950): WIDF president Eugénie Cotton, also head of the Union of French Women, was accused over a poster urging French mothers not to let under-age sons enlist for Vietnam; the paper compares it to Dutch women's action against the Indonesian war and calls for protest letters. No Indonesian

GA-00926 1971-09-07 De Waarheid rel A

Vrouwenbeweging nodig (Truus Divendal over Gerwani en Indonesië)

Women's movement needed: Truus Divendal on Gerwani and Indonesia

De Waarheid, 7 Sep 1971, p. 4: report on the NVB's speech by Truus Divendal arguing a women's movement is still needed. She reports fundraising for the South Vietnamese NLF and addresses Indonesia: Gerwani, which earlier played a large role in eliminating illiteracy, now has thousands of members imprisoned; the NVB dem

GA-00927 1971-11-01 De Waarheid rel B

Resolutie (slot NVB-congres 1971)

Resolution closing the NVB congress of 1971: lift the ban on Gerwani

De Waarheid, 1 Nov 1971, p. 6: report on the close of the NVB's 25th-anniversary congress, which adopted a resolution on education, equal rights and government policy and urged support for the Vietnamese NLF. The congress also demanded lifting of the ban on Gerwani and freedom for Angela Davis; G. van der Laan succeede