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GA-00923 1970-08-18 De Waarheid rel A

Sandwichactie in Den Haag tegen bezoek Suharto: 'Vrijheid voor de vrouwen van Gerwani'

Sandwich-board action in The Hague against Suharto visit: 'Freedom for the women of Gerwani'

De Waarheid, 18 Aug 1970, p. 1: report that a dozen women demonstrated with sandwich boards in The Hague against Suharto's planned visit, carrying signs 'Freedom for the women of Gerwani' and 'Suharto unwanted', distributing the NVB letter and later protesting at the Indonesian embassy.

GA-00924 1970-08-19 De Waarheid rel A

Rotterdamse vrouwen betoogden tegen Suharto-bezoek

Rotterdam women demonstrated against Suharto's visit

De Waarheid, 19 Aug 1970, p. 1: report that Rotterdam women demonstrated on the Lijnbaan and at the Beurs against General Suharto's state visit, with signs demanding release of political prisoners in Indonesia and especially members of Gerwani, handing out the NVB letter. Port workers also telegraphed Minister Luns.