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Communist Party Ban (Townsville Daily Bulletin, 19 Oktober 1965)

Communist Party ban

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Townsville Daily Bulletin, 19 Oct 1965, p. 1 (AAP): Radio Djakarta reports the PKI and affiliated organisations banned, including Pemuda Rakjat, Gerwani ('the women's wing') and the Communist-dominated Sobsi trade unions, all prime targets of the Army's anti-Communist campaign. Notes that only Sukarno can legally ban a party.

Townsville Daily Bulletin, 19 Oktober 1965, hlm. 1 (AAP): Radio Djakarta melaporkan PKI dan organisasi afiliasinya dilarang, termasuk Pemuda Rakjat, Gerwani ('sayap perempuan') dan serikat buruh Sobsi yang didominasi komunis, semuanya sasaran utama kampanye antikomunis Angkatan Darat. Dicatat hanya Sukarno yang secara hukum berwenang melarang partai.

“Gerwani (the women's wing)... All have been prime targets of the Army inspired anti-Communist campaign. (p. 1)”

People

SukarnoHadikasumo

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaPeople's YouthIndonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)All-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationIndonesian Army

Places

JakartaSingaporeIndonesia

Events

Regional bans of the PKI and its mass organisationsSupersemar and national ban of the PKI

Topics

1965 coup and aftermathPKIGerwani organisationpropaganda and media

Tags

radio broadcast monitoringwire reportanti-communism

Details

Date
1965-10-19
Creator
The Townsville Daily Bulletin
Publication
The Townsville Daily Bulletin
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Australia
Period
1965–1966
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)/The Townsville Daily Bulletin (1965-10-19) - Communist Party Ban [Trove 297247011].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.906) · 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)
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