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2 itemsTopic: USSR and Eastern Europe ✕Theme: Transnational connections ✕Place: Denmark ✕
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GA-00849 1953-06-10 De Waarheid rel B

Het Derde Wereld Vrouwen Congres: 1700 gedelegeerden van ruim 80 landen te Kopenhagen bijeen

The Third World Women's Congress: 1,700 delegates from over 80 countries in Copenhagen

De Waarheid, 10 Jun 1953, p. 5: air-mail report from Copenhagen on the Third World Congress of Women (WIDF): 1,700 delegates from over 80 countries, opened by Eugenie Cotton, with speeches by Chinese and Soviet delegates and a Dutch delegate. Delegates from Korea, Malaya and Vietnam were refused entry. Indonesian deleg

GA-02328 1956-07-24 Daily Worker rel C licensed

Women Unionists from 42 Lands Hold Conference in Budapest (Indonesian delegate on equal pay)

Daily Worker, 24 July 1956: Women unionists from 42 lands hold conference in Budapest

Page 4 of the Daily Worker (New York, 24 Jul 1956) reporting a Budapest conference of women trade unionists from 42 countries called by the WFTU, which demanded equal pay and opportunities and paid maternity leave. An unnamed delegate from Indonesia is cited on women workers being treated as cheap labour. Gerwani is no