GA-00617 1951-09-15 relevance C public
Vragen in parlement (Questions in parliament)
Questions in parliament
De Locomotief, 15 Sept 1951: communist MP Suwarti questions the government about recent confiscations of Karl Marx's books and the Attorney General's claim that they rest on legal grounds, asking which statutory article applies. The rest is unreadable. Shows a woman PKI parliamentarian defending the right to publish Marxist literature.
De Locomotief, 15 Sep 1951: anggota parlemen komunis Suwarti bertanya kepada pemerintah soal penyitaan buku-buku Karl Marx dan pernyataan Jaksa Agung bahwa tindakan itu berdasar hukum, menanyakan pasal mana yang dipakai. Sisanya tak terbaca. Menunjukkan perempuan anggota parlemen PKI membela hak menerbitkan literatur Marxis.
“"The communist member of parliament Suwarti put the Government questions following the recent confiscations of books by Karl Marx."”
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- Date
- 1951-09-15
- Creator
- De Locomotief
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- De Locomotief
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- newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
- Language
- Dutch
- Perspective
- Western mainstream press
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- primary
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- Indonesia
- Period
- 1950–1954
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- Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Locomotief (1951-09-15) - Vragen in parlement [Delpher ddd-011177296-a0019].txt
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- Poor (0.738) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · 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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