Arrest of Suharti Suwarto

Indonesian name: Penangkapan Suharti Suwarto
Type: arrest
Date: 1968-03-22
Until: 1968-03-23
Place: Indonesia
Description: Gerwani deputy chair Suharti Suwarto and her husband are reported arrested, after years in hiding.
Deskripsi: Wakil Ketua Gerwani Suharti Suwarto dan suaminya dilaporkan ditangkap setelah bertahun-tahun bersembunyi.

1968 – 1968

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GA-02550 1968-03-04 rel A licensed

FBIS Daily Report, 29 Mar 1968: Arrest of Mrs Suharti Suwarto, Gerwani deputy chairman, and husband Subarto

Arrest of Suharti Suwarto, Gerwani Deputy Chairman, and Husband Subarto (FBIS, 29 Mar 1968)

HathiTrust FBIS Daily Report extract (29 Mar 1968). It reports the arrest on 22-23 March of Mrs Suharti Suwarto, called Gerwani deputy chairman and head of the PKI women's division, and her husband Subarto, alleged to have posed as a religious teacher among Muslims. It places them in 'Operation Kalong', with about 300

GA-00243 1968-03-27 Angkatan Bersendjata rel A

Angkatan Bersendjata, 27 Maret 1968

Angkatan Bersendjata, 27 March 1968

Angkatan Bersendjata, 27 Maret 1968. Security report 'PKI malam' arrests during the MPRS session; reports the capture on 22 March 1968 in Tanjung Priok of Nj. Soeharti So[...], a Gerwani figure disguised as a Qur'an teacher.