GA-00259 1969-05-08 relevance A public
Angkatan Bersendjata, 8 Mei 1969
Angkatan Bersendjata, 8 May 1969
Angkatan Bersendjata, 8 Mei 1969. Antara: a military court in Tanjungkarang sentenced warrant officer Fauzi Totong, Natar (Lampung) officer, to seven years for rape and adultery against detained Gerwani women; evidence of sexual violence against detainees.
Angkatan Bersendjata, 8 Mei 1969. Antara: mahmil Tanjungkarang menghukum pembantu letnan Fauzi Totong, Puterpra Natar (Lampung), tujuh tahun penjara karena perkosaan dan perzinahan terhadap perempuan Gerwani yang ditahan; bukti kekerasan seksual terhadap tahanan.
People
Organisations
Places
Topics
Tags
Details
- Date
- 1969-05-08
- Creator
- Angkatan Bersendjata
- Publication
- Angkatan Bersendjata
- Document type
- newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (army daily, Angkatan Bersendjata, Edisi Pusat))
- Language
- Indonesian (old spelling)
- Perspective
- Indonesian army/New Order voice
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1967–1979
- Source archive
- Perpusnas Khastara | (file Q665_Angkatan_Bersendjata_1969_05_08_Th_V_No_1165_001.pdf) · source link
- Access
- Perpusnas Khastara digital collection (free PDF; catalogue id in file name), downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Angkatan Bersendjata [Edisi Pusat]. (1969, May 8). No. 1165, Th. ke-V [Newspaper issue, 4 pp.]. Jakarta. Perpusnas Khastara 887828.
- File
- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Angkatan Bersendjata (1967-1969) - issues mentioning Gerwani, Sulami, Sudjinah (Perpusnas Khastara)/Angkatan Bersendjata (1969-05-08) - issue, Gerwani p. 1 [Khastara 887828].pdf
- OCR / text
- Fair (0.844) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Angkatan Bersendjata (1967-1969) - issues mentioning Gerwani, Sulami, Sudjinah (Perpusnas Khastara)
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
Related items
Berita Harian, 14 Nov 2015: Indonesia People's Tribunal 1965
Berita Harian, 14 Nov 2015 (lead only). On day two of the International People's Tribunal 1965 in The Hague, witnesses described sexual abuse; the lead introduces Tintin Rahayu (a pseudonym), who was among student leaders. Relevant to testimony on sexual violence and justice.
shared: sexual violence, court record, Plantungan and women prisoners, killings 1965–66
Rape case may fully restore rule of law: the Sum Kuning case (Hugh Mabbett, Straits Times, 1970)
The Straits Times, 31 December 1970, p. 10, by Hugh Mabbett: Yogyakarta court acquits 17-year-old egg seller Sum Kuning (Sumarijem), who reported rape by youths from powerful families and was charged with a false report. Police tortured a noodle seller, Trimo, and threatened her with electric torture and an accusation
shared: sexual violence, court record
Army Spokesman on Release of Gerwani Ex-Chairwoman Sundari Abdulrahman (FBIS, 23 Aug 1989)
FBIS item (ANTARA, 23 Aug 1989): armed forces spokesman Brig. Gen. Nurhadi Purwosaputro said the release of Sundari Abdulrahman, 68, former chairwoman of Gerwani, followed completion of her term and presidential remission. She had been sentenced to life in 1976 in Tanjungkarang and held in Tangerang Women's Prison. He
shared: Lampung, Bandar Lampung (Tanjungkarang), Plantungan and women prisoners
TAPOL Bulletin no. 19, January 1977. Leads on 'release equals transmigration': Sudomo's 1 Dec 1976 release of 2,500 B-category tapols into 'transmigration centres' and Buru. Reports that women tapols at Plantungan (since 1971) were moved to Bulu prison, Semarang, apparently for transfer to a 'hard-core' women's camp at
shared: Lampung, Bandar Lampung (Tanjungkarang), Plantungan and women prisoners
Mami, no longer discussed: Sundari Abdulrachman released (Tempo, 2 Sep 1989)
Tempo, 2 Sep 1989. Reports the release from Tangerang women's prison on 17 August 1989 of Sundari Abdulrachman (68), former chair of Gerwani Pusat and PKI member of DPRGR, sentenced to life at Tanjungkarang on 16 Oct 1976 (commuted 1982) for organising Gerwani in Lampung. Officials deny that Inter-Parliamentary Union p
shared: Lampung, Bandar Lampung (Tanjungkarang), Plantungan and women prisoners
Komnas Perempuan's 2007 report on gender-based crimes against humanity in 1965: 122 testimonies, an account of Gerwani's history and the 1965 press campaign behind the Lubang Buaya slander, and catalogue of rape, sexual slavery, detention and Buru. Key official source on women's experience.
shared: sexual violence, Plantungan and women prisoners, killings 1965–66
Feminism as a Class Question, Part II (Ita Fatia Nadia, 2020)
Part II of Nadia's essay (südostasien 3/2020): how the army and paramilitaries used sexualised violence to destroy Gerwani after Oct 1965, the Lubang Buaya slander and film, 1966 tattoo 'searches', and New Order redefinition of women's roles. In German.
shared: sexual violence, Plantungan and women prisoners, killings 1965–66
The Year That Never Ended: Understanding the Experiences of 1965 Victims (Roosa, Ratih and Farid, eds., 2004)
2004 Elsam/ISSI/TRuK volume distilling an oral history project of 260 victims, with essays including on women political prisoners (Josepha Sukartiningsih), rape in Central Java, survival strategies and Blitar Selatan. Introduction defends oral history against the Lubang Buaya myth.
shared: sexual violence, Plantungan and women prisoners, killings 1965–66