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Acties tegen de Swapradja (Actions against the Swapradja)

Actions against the Swapradja: Solo conference rejects return of self-rule

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Aneta item in De Vrije Pers (12 Mar 1954): an anti-Swapradja committee conference in Solo rejected any return of self-rule (Swapradja) and planned waves of mass meetings before 15 April. Participants included PNI, PKI, Pemuda Rakyat, Gerwis and SOBSI; also notes the Sunan of Solo's planned studies in Jakarta.

Berita Aneta di De Vrije Pers (12 Maret 1954): konferensi komite anti-Swapraja di Solo menolak kembalinya swapraja dan merencanakan rapat massa bergelombang sebelum 15 April. Peserta termasuk PNI, PKI, Pemuda Rakyat, Gerwis dan SOBSI; juga disebut rencana studi Sunan Solo di Jakarta.

“Representatives attended from ... the Pemuda Puteri Indonesia, the Gerwis, the Pemuda Muslimin Indonesia and the Sobsi.”

People

Pakubuwono XIIKusumoyudo

Organisations

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)Indonesian National PartyCommunist Party of IndonesiaPeople's YouthAll-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationMurba Party

Places

SurakartaJakarta

Topics

Gerwiscongresses and meetingselections and parliament

Tags

regional autonomyregional conferencemass rally

Details

Date
1954-03-12
Creator
De Vrije Pers
Publication
De Vrije Pers
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
Source archive
Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
Access
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File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Vrije Pers (1954-03-12) - Acties tegen de Swapradja [Delpher ddd-011209048-a0003].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.835) · 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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