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De kwestie Wikana (The Wikana question)
The Wikana question: August raid detainees' families delegation
De Nieuwsgier, 16 June 1952: Central Java territorial command denies that the defence minister told a delegation of the Committee of Families of August Raid Detainees (Mr K. Wirdojo and Mrs Moedigdo [Mudigdio]) he would lift the banishment of the Wikana group released after the 1951 raids. The three remain in Central Java.
De Nieuwsgier, 16 Jun 1952: Komando Teritorial Jawa Tengah membantah bahwa menteri pertahanan menyatakan kepada delegasi Panitia Keluarga Tahanan Razzia Agustus (K. Wirdojo dan Ibu Moedigdo [Mudigdio]) akan mencabut keputusan pengasingan kelompok Wikana yang dibebaskan setelah razia 1951. Ketiganya masih di Jawa Tengah.
“"...a delegation of the Panitya Keluarga Tahanan Razzia Agustus [Committee of Families of Detainees of the August Raid], consisting of Mr. K. Wirdojo and Mrs. Moedigdo."”
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- Date
- 1952-06-16
- Creator
- De Nieuwsgier
- Publication
- De Nieuwsgier
- Document type
- newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
- Language
- Dutch
- Perspective
- Western mainstream press
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- Indonesia
- 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)/De Nieuwsgier (1952-06-16) - De kwestie Wikana [Delpher ddd-010476384-a0045].txt
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- Fair (0.856) · 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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