Resolution to parliament
Short Algemeen Indisch Dagblad item (1953-07-24, p. 2): delegation of SOBSI, Perbepsi, Komite Rakjat, IPPI and Gerwis hands parliament speaker Sartono a resolution demanding that the new cabinet be anti-Darul Islam and that the government declare DI an enemy of the state. Text ends abruptly.
Butir pendek Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (24-7-1953, hlm. 2): delegasi SOBSI, Perbepsi, Komite Rakyat, IPPI dan Gerwis menyerahkan resolusi kepada ketua parlemen Sartono yang menuntut kabinet baru anti-Darul Islam dan agar pemerintah menyatakan DI musuh negara. Teks terpotong.
“A delegation including Gerwis handed parliament a resolution for an 'anti-D.I. cabinet' (p. 2).”
Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (25 Jul 1953, p.2): a delegation of SOBSI, Pwbebsi, Komité Rakjat, LPPI and Gerwis, led by Munir of SOBSI, handed Parliament's speaker a resolution from a Jakarta mass meeting demanding an 'anti-DI cabinet' and a decree declaring Darul Islam an enemy of the state. The delegation was received
shared: Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Perbepsi, People's Committee, Sartono
Abadi, 11 April 1951, p. 4: Gerwis central board (Semarang, 6 April 1951) endorses the 14-party joint programme (cancel KMB, independent foreign policy, revoke SOB) and demands a broad coalition cabinet.
shared: Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Sartono, cabinet politics, Gerwis
De Waarheid, 31 Jul 1953, p. 5: short Jakarta dispatch (20 July) that on Gerwis's initiative a committee was formed to assist victims of terrorist bands such as Darul Islam, joined by SOBSI, the veterans' league Perbepsi, student organisation IPPI and the peasants' union RTI. Shows Gerwis leading a relief and anti-Daru
shared: Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Indonesian Youth and Students' Association, Darul Islam, Perbepsi
De Locomotief, 12 Aug 1955: a Semarang provincial meeting of mass and women's organisations rejects the new Burhanuddin cabinet and demands an all-party cabinet and elections on schedule. A five-person delegation to Jakarta represents workers (SOBSI), youth, women (Gerwani), peasants and ex-fighters. Shows Gerwani as t
shared: Perbepsi, People's Committee, cabinet politics
Commemorative volume of the second Gerwis congress (Jakarta, 25–31 March 1954): greetings, foreign women's federations' telegrams, general report, resolutions, and the unanimous 30 March 1954 decision to rename Gerwis as Gerwani. Includes new statutes and a WIDF memorandum to the UN.
shared: Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Sartono, Gerwis
Official record (Risalah Perundingan) of the Indonesian parliament (DPR RI), 1953, vol. II, sittings 12-25 (from 30 January 1953). It covers the debate on the election bill for the Konstituante and DPR, army and defence bills, emergency laws and private-land restitution. Gerwani is not discussed. The only direct trace
shared: Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Sartono, Gerwis
Het Vaderland front-page report (20 Aug 1951) on the escalating arrests of communists across Indonesia: 26 in East Java including Java Post editor Go Tjing Hok, the local PKI chair and SOBSI leaders, and Mrs Parjani Ilham, chair of the women's organisation 'Gerwis'; 50 in Bandung with SOBSI offices sealed; 175 in East
shared: Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Sartono, Gerwis
CIA report, 23 February 1953, on a PKI Surabaya sub-section committees' meeting (Dec 1952) with directives on discipline, cadres and election preparation, including 'more support' for Gerwis. Shows Gerwis treated as a PKI-supported front.
shared: Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Indonesian Youth and Students' Association, Perbepsi, Gerwis