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Afro-Asian Women's Conference in February (Tribune, 8 Januari 1958)

Afro-Asian Women's Conference in February

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Tribune (Sydney), 8 Jan 1958, p. 8: from Jakarta, Sukarno attended a party of the Indonesian National Preparatory Committee for the Asian-African Women's Conference due in Colombo in February; chair Mme Subandrio says it is inspired by the Bandung spirit. WIDF sends solidarity to Indonesian women in their 'courageous struggle to recover West Irian'. Gerwani not named.

Tribune (Sydney), 8 Januari 1958, hlm. 8: dari Jakarta, Sukarno menghadiri pesta Panitia Persiapan Nasional Indonesia untuk Konferensi Wanita Asia-Afrika di Kolombo, Februari; ketua Ny. Subandrio menyebutnya diilhami semangat Bandung. WIDF mengirim solidaritas kepada perempuan Indonesia dalam 'perjuangan gagah berani merebut kembali Irian Barat'. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“The Women's International Democratic Federation has sent a pledge of solidarity and support to the women of Indonesia in their 'courageous struggle to recover West Irian.' (p. 8)”

People

SukarnoHurustiati Subandrio

Organisations

Indonesian National Preparatory Committee for the Asian-African Women's ConferenceWomen's International Democratic Federation

Places

JakartaColomboWest New Guinea (Papua)Indonesia

Events

Asian-African Women's Conference, Colombo

Topics

Afro-Asian solidarityWIDF and international women's movementWest Irian campaigncongresses and meetings

Tags

solidarity

Details

Date
1958-01-08
Creator
Tribune
Publication
Tribune
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
English
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Australia
Period
1955–1959
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)/Tribune (1958-01-08) - Afro-Asian Women's Conference In February [Trove 236325216].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.923) · 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
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