People's Democratic Party

Acronym: PRD
Original name: Partai Rakyat Demokratik
Type: Indonesian party
Country: Indonesia
Founded: 1996
Also written as: PRD; Partai Rakyat Demokratik

1996 – 2021

Often appears with

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani) 3 Communist Party of Indonesia 3

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GA-01580 1996-09-30 Bali Post rel A

Bali Post, 30 September 1996: 'Dr. Amien Rais: Komunis, ideologi paling kejam'

Amien Rais: Communism, the cruellest ideology

Bali Post, 30 Sept 1996, p. 1: at a youth seminar on the 'latent danger of communism' Amien Rais says Gerwani 'slashed' the generals; Taufiq Ismail cites S.K. Trimurti as ex-Gerwani; PRD branded 'new PKI'.

GA-01574 1997-06-19 Analisa rel B

Analisa, 19 Juni 1997: 'Menag ungkap kasus oknum komunis mempermainkan umat beragama'

Religious Affairs Minister reveals case of communist individual toying with the faithful

Analisa (Medan), 19 June 1997, p. 1: Religious Affairs Minister Tarmizi Taher claims a domestic worker causing religious unrest was 'a member of Gerwani/PKI' and links the PRD to riots; Gerwani used as a scare label.

GA-02320 2021-10-04 Tempo English rel A licensed

Traumatic Burden of 1965 (Umi Sardjono's Last Years)

Tempo English, 4 October 2021: Traumatic burden of 1965 (Umi Sardjono's last years)

Tempo English cover story 'Traumatic Burden of 1965' (4 Oct 2021, Dini Pramita) on Umi Sardjono's silence and guilt after release in 1978. Ita Fatia Nadia read her a Medan woman's testimony of gang rape and public parading, and showed Sudjinah's X-ray; Umi wept, saying it was her responsibility. It covers her life in t