Gerwani Archive
Researcher log in
Sort: oldest first · newest first · export CSV
GA-01167 1950-06-03 Java-Bode rel A

Motie-Sakirman (Sakirman motion on Vietnam)

Sakirman motion on Vietnam

Java-Bode, 3 Jun 1950, p. 1: partial report of the RIS parliament debate on Sakirman's motion to recognise Ho Chi Minh's government. Mrs Mudigdo (labelled PSI) says Vietnam's victory is Indonesia's and loan conditions must not bind foreign policy; Werdojo and Mustapha speak similarly.

GA-01186 1952-05-19 Java-Bode rel A

Mevrouw Roosevelt weerlegt Gerwis-beweringen (Mrs Roosevelt refutes Gerwis claims)

Mrs Roosevelt refutes Gerwis claims

Short item, Java-Bode, 19 May 1952, p. 1: Eleanor Roosevelt replies to Gerwis's letter delivered during her April Jakarta visit, rejecting its claim that the UN used bacteriological weapons in Korea while admitting a fight against communist-influenced organisations. Shorter version of the Indische Courant item.

GA-01207 1953-08-24 Java-Bode rel A

Indonesische vrouwen terug uit Kopenhagen (Indonesian women back from Copenhagen)

Indonesian women back from Copenhagen

Java-Bode, 24 August 1953, p. 2: badly garbled report on a welcome-back gathering in Jakarta for the eight-member Indonesian delegation to the Copenhagen world women's congress (June 1953). Named delegates include Setiati Surasto (chair) and Asijah, with Gerwis affiliation; the congress appealed to women worldwide for

GA-01228 1954-12-06 Java-Bode rel A

Massademonstratie in Djakarta voor inlijving West-Irian (Mass demonstration in Jakarta for incorporation of West Irian)

Mass demonstration in Jakarta for incorporation of West Irian

Java-Bode, 6 December 1954, p. 2: report on a mass rally at Merdeka Square, Jakarta, by the West Irian liberation committee with the women's associations' central body, drawing tens of thousands. Umi Sardjono of Gerwani read the resolution demanding unilateral incorporation of West Irian, breaking relations with the Ne

GA-01240 1956-03-12 Java-Bode rel A

Foster Dulles in Djakarta aangekomen (Foster Dulles arrived in Jakarta)

Foster Dulles arrived in Jakarta

Java-Bode, 12 March 1956, p. 1: report on US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles's arrival at Kemajoran airport, Jakarta. Demonstrators shouted 'Abolish SEATO' and a 25-year-old woman, Samsia, a member of Gerwani (called communist-minded), threw a red pamphlet into his car and was detained by police.

GA-01241 1956-03-13 Java-Bode rel A

Bezwaren tegen bezoek (Objections to visit)

Objections to visit

Java-Bode, 13 March 1956, p. 1: before John Foster Dulles's Jakarta visit, the Gerwani central board issued a statement objecting to the visit, to his interference in Indonesia's internal affairs and to his pressure on Indonesia to join SEATO, after studying US interventionism in Latin America and Asia.

GA-01245 1956-04-16 Java-Bode rel A

Wet inzake R.T.C. (Law concerning the RTC agreements)

Law concerning the RTC agreements

Java-Bode, 16 April 1956, p. 2: parliamentary debate on the government programme and abolition of the RTC agreements, with Sakirman (PKI), Prawoto and others. Umi Sardjono of the Pembangunan faction spoke on the lot of Indonesian women, still unprotected by marriage legislation.