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Protest der PKI over de arrestaties in Minahassa (Protes PKI atas penangkapan di Minahasa)

PKI protest over arrests in Minahassa

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Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1957-08-29, p. 3): the PKI central committee publishes North Sulawesi branch protest against arrests in Minahasa starting 20 July 1957 (about 30 detained, mostly PKI) and the sealing of the Manado PKI office. Listed detainees include Karel Supit and Mrs. Wuntu-Ottay of the Gerwani leadership in Minahasa; Permesta leaders say they merely 'exchanged thoughts' with those summoned.

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (29-8-1957, hlm. 3): Komite Sentral PKI menerbitkan protes cabang Sulawesi Utara atas penangkapan di Minahasa sejak 20 Juli 1957 (sekitar 30 orang ditahan, sebagian besar PKI) dan penyegelan kantor PKI Manado. Tahanan yang disebut termasuk Karel Supit dan Ny. Wuntu-Ottay dari pimpinan Gerwani di Minahasa; pimpinan Permesta mengatakan hanya 'bertukar pikiran' dengan yang dipanggil.

“Among those listed as arrested: 'Mrs. Wuntu-Ottay (of the leadership of the Gerwani in the Minahasa)' (p. 3).”

People

Wuntu-OttayKarel SupitA.A. WarokkaH.L. KaligisA. TiwouwR. RorimpandeyW. WarokkaN. TuwlarA. TujuwaleO.F. Puan

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaPermestaIndonesian Peasants' FrontDemocratic YouthIndonesian National PartyHarian Rakjat

Places

MinahasaManadoNorth SulawesiJakarta

Topics

arrests and detentionGerwani organisationPKI

Tags

regional rebellionsattacks on premises

Details

Date
1957-08-29
Creator
Algemeen Indisch Dagblad
Publication
Algemeen Indisch Dagblad
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1955–1959
Source archive
Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
Access
open access (Delpher) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1957-08-29) - Protest der PKI over de arrestaties in Minaliassa [Delpher ddd-010895854-a0080].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.83) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · 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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