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2 itemsTopic: education and literacy ✕Publication: Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra ✕Source archive: Delpher (KB, Netherlands) ✕
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GA-01033 1953-08-26 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel B

Demonstratie tegen berechting van aanval op 'Vrije Pers' (Soerabaja, 1953)

Demonstration against prosecution over attack on 'Vrije Pers' (Surabaya, 1953)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (26 Aug 1953, p.2): in Surabaya the trial began of 42 students accused of wrecking the Vrije Pers offices on 16 April; a demonstration by thousands of students and pupils against prosecution, reportedly also joined by Gerwis, Pemuda Rakjat and SOBSI, demanded a press law and curbs on Dutch-l

GA-01034 1953-10-28 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Tegen het gedwongen huwelijk (Gerwis-conferentie, oktober 1953)

Against forced marriage (Gerwis conference, October 1953)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (28 Oct 1953, p.2): at its 25 October conference the Jakarta women's organisation Gerwis resolved on 'Menteng 31' (supporting its return to youth but asking the government to rehouse the girls living there) and on a forced marriage of a 60-year-old man to a 14-year-old schoolgirl, expressing