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Indonesia Protest at Mass Arrests (News-Mail, 6 Feb 1963)

Indonesia Protest at Mass Arrests (News-Mail, 6 February 1963), duplicate OCR

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News-Mail (Bundaberg), 6 February 1963, p. 7, AAP-Reuter wire from Jakarta (duplicate OCR of GA-00265, with scrambled columns). SOBSI cabled protest to Singapore over mass arrests of leftists on 2-3 February; Partindo and Gerwani also protested. Also reports Brunei's Sultan warning against Indonesian volunteers and General Ahmad Yani's remarks on the Borneo territories.

News-Mail (Bundaberg), 6 Februari 1963, hlm. 7, kawat AAP-Reuter dari Jakarta (OCR ganda dari GA-00265 dengan kolom teracak). SOBSI mengirim protes ke Singapura atas penangkapan massal kaum kiri pada 2-3 Februari; Partindo dan Gerwani juga memprotes. Memuat pula peringatan Sultan Brunei terhadap sukarelawan Indonesia dan pernyataan Jenderal Ahmad Yani tentang wilayah Kalimantan Utara.

“'The left-wing parties - Partindo and the Gerwani (Women's Movement) have also protested against the arrests.' (p. 7)”

People

Omar Ali SaifuddinAhmad Yani

Organisations

All-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationPartindoIndonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Barisan SosialisNews-Mail (Bundaberg)

Places

JakartaSingaporeBruneiKuala LumpurBorneo

Topics

peace and anti-imperialismarrests and detentionGerwani organisationlabour and workerspropaganda and media

Tags

demonstrationwire report

Details

Date
1963-02-06
Creator
News-Mail
Publication
News-Mail
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
English
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Australia
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
Trove · source link
Access
open access (Trove) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Australian press (1949-1982) - articles on Gerwani and members (Trove)/News-Mail (1963-02-06) - Indonesia Protest At Mass Arrests [Trove 283030200].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.944) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Australian press (1949-1982) - articles on Gerwani and members (Trove)
Summary basis
full text read; OCR largely unreadable

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