Wanita Rakjat

Original name: Wanita Rakjat
Type: Indonesian women's organisation
Country: Indonesia
Also written as: Wanita Rakjat

1952 – 1954

Often appears with

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis) 3 Women's Union of the Republic of Indonesia 3

4 items

GA-01191 1952-08-19 Java-Bode rel B

Voor intrekking weduwenpensioenregeling (For withdrawal of the widows' pension regulation)

For withdrawal of the widows' pension regulation

Java-Bode, 19 Aug 1952, p. 2: Perwari, Wanita Rakjat, Wanita Demokrat, Gerwis and Pekerdja Wanita meet in Jakarta and agree to jointly urge the government to withdraw its new regulation on pensions for civil servants' widows; a delegation will see the prime minister.

GA-01212 1954-02-24 Java-Bode rel B

Protest (Women's organisations protest in Medan)

Protest (women's organisations protest in Medan)

Java-Bode, 24 February 1954, p. 2: Medan women's organisations, including Perwari, PPNI, Wanita Rakjat, Ikatan Wanita Rakjat and Gerwis, protested to the resident that women have no seat on the North Sumatra election committee and demanded revision. The resident promised to forward it to the Minister of Justice.

GA-01133 1954-03-03 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Verkiezingscommissie (Election committee, North Sumatra)

Election committee (North Sumatra)

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 3 Mar 1954, p. 3: composition of the North Sumatra election committee announced; women's organisations in Medan including Perwari, Wanita Rakjat, Ikatan Wanita Rakjat and Gerwis protest to the resident that women are not represented and demand revision.

GA-01040 1954-06-24 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel B

Gezamenlijke verklaring van dertig partijen (opheffing van de Nederlands-Indonesische Unie)

Joint declaration of thirty parties (abolition of the Netherlands-Indonesian Union)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (24 Jun 1954, p.1): the Jakarta cooperation committee of about thirty parties and organisations, including PNI, PKI, Partai Buruh, Pemuda Rakjat, Gerwani, SOBSI, BTI and Wanita Rakjat, issued a joint declaration demanding immediate abolition of the Indonesian-Dutch Union, blaming Dutch imper