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Communistische menigte verwelkomt president op Kemajoran (Communist crowd welcomes the president at Kemayoran)

Communist crowd welcomes the president at Kemayoran airport

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De Nieuwsgier report (19 Mar 1956) on Sukarno's return to Kemajoran airport, where PKI supporters, communist veterans and the "communist women's organisation Gerwani" demanded PKI inclusion in Ali Sastroamidjojo's cabinet. Sukarno urged calm; Gerwani appears only among the crowd with banners.

Laporan De Nieuwsgier (19 Maret 1956) tentang kepulangan Sukarno ke Kemayoran, tempat pendukung PKI, veteran komunis dan "organisasi wanita komunis Gerwani" menuntut PKI masuk kabinet Ali Sastroamidjojo. Sukarno minta tenang; Gerwani hanya disebut di antara massa pembawa spanduk.

“The communist members of Perbepsi, the communist women's organisation Gerwani and thousands of others... shouted slogans: "If the Masjumi comes into the cabinet, then the PKI must be in it too".”

People

SukarnoAli Sastroamidjojo

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaPerbepsiMasyumi

Places

JakartaKemayoranMalangBlitarSurabaya

Topics

elections and parliamentPKIpropaganda and media

Tags

cabinet politicsdemonstration

Details

Date
1956-03-19
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
1955–1959
Source archive
Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
Access
open access (Delpher) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Nieuwsgier (1956-03-19) - Kommunistisclie menigte verwelkomt president op Kemajoran Indonesische volk [Delpher ddd-010478553-a0014].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.844) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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