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Soekarno's tweede huwelijk (Pernikahan kedua Sukarno)

Sukarno's second marriage

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Dutch newspaper roundup (1954-09-21, p. 9) of Indonesian press reactions to President Sukarno's second marriage (to Mrs. Soewondo), called a serious blow to the women's movement. A delegation of women led by Perwari chair Mrs. Kortowijono visited the palace. Press is split; Indonesia Raya stresses women's long fight over marriage rights. Gerwani is not named.

Rangkuman surat kabar Belanda (21-9-1954, hlm. 9) tentang reaksi pers Indonesia atas pernikahan kedua Presiden Sukarno, yang disebut pukulan berat bagi gerakan perempuan. Delegasi perempuan pimpinan ketua Perwari Ny. Kortowijono mengunjungi istana. Pers terbelah; Indonesia Raya menyoroti perjuangan panjang hak perkawinan perempuan. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“The president's latest marriage 'is a great blow to the women's movement' (p. 9, quoting Indonesia Raya).”

People

SukarnoSujatin KartowijonoSuwondoSunaryo

Organisations

Women's Union of the Republic of IndonesiaCommunist Party of IndonesiaNahdlatul Ulama

Places

JakartaIndonesiaMalayaPhilippines

Events

Sukarno–Hartini marriage controversy

Topics

marriage law and polygamywomen's rights and emancipationpropaganda and media

Tags

press roundupdelegation abroadhartini marriage

Details

Date
1954-09-21
Creator
'T Nieuws Voor Kampen
Publication
'T Nieuws Voor Kampen
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1950–1954
Source archive
Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
Access
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File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/'T Nieuws Voor Kampen (1954-09-21) - Soekarnos tweede huwelijk Indonesische pers betreurt besluit van president [Delpher MMKB27-017803071-a00133].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.936) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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