GA-00591 1953-08-26 relevance A public
De vernieling van 'De Vrije Pers' (The destruction of 'De Vrije Pers')
The destruction of 'De Vrije Pers'
Arnhemsche Courant, 26 Aug 1953: a small item says thousands of students and pupils, backed by the left-wing union SOBSI and Gerwis, demonstrated in Surabaya during the trial of 42 students over the wrecking of the Dutch-language daily De Vrije Pers, demanding dismissal of the case and curbs on the Dutch press. Rest of page (church news, stock market) is unrelated.
Arnhemsche Courant, 26 Agu 1953: berita kecil bahwa ribuan mahasiswa dan pelajar, didukung serikat buruh kiri SOBSI dan Gerwis, berdemonstrasi di Surabaya saat sidang 42 mahasiswa yang merusak kantor harian berbahasa Belanda De Vrije Pers, menuntut penghentian perkara dan pembatasan pers Belanda. Bagian lain halaman tak terkait.
“"...with the support of the left-oriented trade union, the Sobsi, and the Gerwis, a left-oriented women's organisation. Dismissal of prosecution and restriction of the Dutch press were demanded."”
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- Date
- 1953-08-26
- Creator
- Arnhemsche Courant
- Publication
- Arnhemsche Courant
- 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
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- Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
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- open access (Delpher) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/Arnhemsche Courant (1953-08-26) - Godsdienstig leven [Delpher MMKB19-000300048-a00025].txt
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- Poor (0.69) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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