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Seminar Nasional Wanita Tani, 17-20 Januari 1961 (DPP Gerwani)

National Seminar on Peasant Women, 17-20 January 1961 (DPP Gerwani)

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Gerwani national leadership (DPP) brochure of the National Seminar on Peasant Women, Jakarta, 17-20 January 1961 (published 1962). Contains the DPP keynote on peasant-women's emancipation against imperialism and feudal remnants, speeches by BTI, ministers and D.N. Aidit, regional delegates' land-tenure reports, a Mudigdio field study, and resolutions on landreform, sharecropping, marriage law and disarmament.

Brosur DPP Gerwani tentang Seminar Nasional Wanita Tani, Jakarta, 17-20 Januari 1961 (terbit 1962). Memuat prasaran DPP tentang emansipasi wanita tani melawan imperialisme dan sisa feodalisme, pidato BTI, menteri dan D.N. Aidit, laporan daerah tentang penguasaan tanah, studi lapangan Mudigdio, serta resolusi tentang landreform, bagi hasil, hukum perkawinan dan perlucutan senjata.

“Gerwani must base itself on the poorest peasant and farm-labourer women, 'the most oppressed and backward', and organise them in village branches (DPP prasaran, pp. 10-20).”

People

D.N. AiditSukarnoMudigdioAchmadiRoeslan AbdulganiDin Wirosubroto

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Indonesian Peasants' FrontCommunist Party of IndonesiaAll-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationProvisional People's Consultative AssemblyMinistry of Agriculture (Indonesia)Ministry of Agrarian Affairs (Indonesia)Transkopemada

Places

JakartaCentral JavaEast JavaWest JavaNorth SumatraNorth TapanuliSouth SumatraWest SumatraJambiSouth KalimantanWest New Guinea (Papua)Blitar

Events

National Seminar on Peasant Women

Topics

peasant womencongresses and meetingswomen's rights and emancipationmarriage law and polygamyPKIpeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

land reformseminarcongress reportspeech text

Details

Date
1962
Creator
Gerwani
Document type
organisational document (Gerwis/Gerwani organisational document)
Language
English
Perspective
Gerwani/PKI-aligned voice
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
Alexander Street - Women and Social Movements (WASI / Modern Empires WASG) via Columbia proxy · source link
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library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.1 Gerwis and Gerwani Documents/Gerwani (1961) - Seminar Nasional Wanita Tani, 17 to 20 Djanuari 1961 (WASI copy, 93 pp) [WASI].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.897) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.1 Gerwis and Gerwani Documents
Summary basis
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