GA-00666 1951-08-20 relevance A public
Arrestaties in Oost-Java: in Surabaja zeven journalisten aangehouden (Arrests in East Java)
Arrests in East Java: seven journalists detained in Surabaya
De Nieuwsgier, 20 Aug 1951: report on the August 1951 Sukiman government sweep in East Java: 26 detained in Surabaya, including editors, SOBSI and PKI leaders, and Mrs Parjani Ilham, chairwoman of Gerwis. Police seized Mao, Lenin and Stalin pictures. Officials say the arrests do not target a particular ideology. Early arrest of a Gerwis chair.
De Nieuwsgier, 20 Agu 1951: laporan razia pemerintah Sukiman Agustus 1951 di Jawa Timur: 26 orang ditahan di Surabaya, termasuk redaktur, pimpinan SOBSI dan PKI, serta Ibu Parjani Ilham, ketua Gerwis. Polisi menyita gambar Mao, Lenin dan Stalin. Pejabat menyatakan penangkapan tidak ditujukan pada ideologi tertentu. Penangkapan awal ketua Gerwis.
“"Further arrested were Mrs. Parjani Ilham, chairwoman of the Gerwis (a women's organisation)..."”
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- 1951-08-20
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- De Nieuwsgier
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- De Nieuwsgier
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- newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
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- Dutch
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- Western mainstream press
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- primary
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- Indonesia
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- 1950–1954
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Nieuwsgier (1951-08-20) - Arrestaties in Oost-java In Surabaja werden ondermeer zeven journalisten [Delpher ddd-010475362-a0020].txt
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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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Documents seized (arrests in Surabaya, August 1951)
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Three editors-in-chief
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shared: Sukiman government's August raids, Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Railway Workers' Union, Sutomo
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shared: Sukiman government's August raids, Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Railway Workers' Union, Sutomo
Again numerous arrests in Indonesia
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shared: Sukiman government's August raids, Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Railway Workers' Union, Sutomo
Arrests in East Java: strict control of the press
Nieuwe Haarlemsche Courant, 20 August 1951: reports the August 1951 mass arrests in East Java (the 'Razzia Agustus') of 26 people in Surabaya including journalists, PKI local chair Hutapea, Sobsi's Surono and Sutomo, and the Gerwis chairwoman Mrs Parjani Ilham; 175 more arrested in Malang, Bojonegoro, Madiun and Kediri
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Various arrests also made in East Java
Nijmeegsch Dagblad (20 Aug 1951) on the August 1951 arrests in East Java: 26 detained including journalists, the local PKI chairman and SOBSI unionists. Among them is Gerwis chairwoman Mrs Parjani Ilham of Surabaya. Officials deny a group is targeted; press control is to be tightened.
shared: Sukiman government's August raids, Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Railway Workers' Union, Sutomo
26 persons arrested in East Java
Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche Courant (20 Aug 1951): 26 arrests in East Java including Javapost editor Go Tjing Hok, journalists, the Surabaya PKI chairman, SOBSI unionists and Gerwis chairwoman Mrs Parjani Ilham. Authorities say the arrests target no particular group or ideology. Part of the August 1951 raids
shared: Sukiman government's August raids, Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Railway Workers' Union, Sutomo
Dozens more arrests in East and West Java: Sobsi offices occupied in Bandung
Trouw (20 Aug 1951) on the August 1951 arrests: 26 detained in East Java including journalists, the PKI branch chairman, SOBSI unionists and Gerwis chairwoman Mrs Parjani Ilham; 50 communists arrested in Bandung and SOBSI offices sealed. Attorney General warns of tighter press control; 17 August passed quietly.
shared: Sukiman government's August raids, Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis), Railway Workers' Union, Sutomo