GA-00699 1954-11-15 relevance B public
De situatie in Atjeh (The situation in Aceh; includes Gerwani Lampung resolution)
The situation in Aceh; Gerwani Lampung anti-pornography resolution
De Nieuwsgier news roundup (15 Nov 1954, p. 2) mostly on Aceh security incidents. One item reports that Gerwani of Lampung, at its first congress in Tanjung Karang, resolved to ask the government to ban pornographic reading matter, indecent advertisements and films, and urged other women's and democratic organisations to join.
Rangkuman berita De Nieuwsgier (15 November 1954, hlm. 2), sebagian besar tentang insiden keamanan di Aceh. Satu butir melaporkan bahwa Gerwani Lampung dalam kongres pertamanya di Tanjung Karang memutuskan meminta pemerintah melarang bacaan porno, iklan tak senonoh dan film, serta mengajak organisasi wanita dan demokratik lain bergabung.
“The Gerwani of Lampung at its first congress decided to hand the government a resolution requesting a ban on pornographic reading matter, indecent advertisements and films (p. 2).”
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- 1954-11-15
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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 (1954-11-15) - De situatie in Atjeh [Delpher ddd-010478234-a0036].txt
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- Fair (0.777) · 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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