GA-00693 1954-03-09 relevance B public
Vrouwen vieren 8 Maart (Women celebrate 8 March)
Women celebrate 8 March in Jakarta, 1954
De Nieuwsgier, 9 Mar 1954: International Women's Day is commemorated in Jakarta's Gedung Pertemuan with Mrs Rasuna Said, Dr Thung Sin Nio and members of Gerwis's central board present. Chair Mrs Effendie says women worldwide mark the day of sisterhood for equal rights and peace regardless of conviction.
De Nieuwsgier, 9 Mar 1954: Hari Perempuan Internasional diperingati di Gedung Pertemuan Jakarta dengan hadirnya Ibu Rasuna Said, dr. Thung Sin Nio dan anggota pengurus pusat Gerwis. Ketua panitia Ibu Effendie menyatakan perempuan sedunia memperingati hari persaudaraan untuk persamaan hak dan perdamaian tanpa memandang keyakinan.
“"Among those present were Mrs. Rasuna Said, Dr. Thung Sin Nio, members of the central board of the women's association Gerwis and other prominent women."”
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