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Resultaten congres GERWIS: Besloten tot wijziging van naam in GERWANI (page version)
Results of the Gerwis congress: name changed to Gerwani (page version)
De Vrije Pers report (3 Apr 1954) on the press conference after the second Gerwis congress (Jakarta, 25-31 March 1954). Gerwis changed its name to Gerwani, dropping "Sedar" after criticism; it opposed the demonstration ban and arrests of labour organisers, urged a marriage law against forced marriage, would field no own candidates but join the election campaigns, and appealed against H-bombs. This is the OCR page-image version with unrelated items.
Laporan De Vrije Pers (3 April 1954) tentang konferensi pers seusai kongres kedua Gerwis (Jakarta, 25-31 Maret 1954). Gerwis berganti nama menjadi Gerwani, menghapus "Sedar" setelah dikritik; menentang larangan demonstrasi dan penangkapan penggerak serikat buruh, mendesak UU perkawinan anti kawin paksa, tidak mengajukan calon sendiri tetapi aktif berkampanye pemilu, dan menyerukan penolakan bom hidrogen. Versi halaman gambar OCR dengan butir yang tidak terkait.
“One of the decisions taken is the change of the name GERWIS (Gerakan Wanita Indonesia Sedar) into GERWANI (Gerakan Wanita Indonesia).”
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- 1954-04-03
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- De Vrije Pers
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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 Vrije Pers (1954-04-03) - Resultaten corgres GERWIS Besloten tot wijziging over naam in GERWANI, page image [Delpher ddd-011209065-a0045].jpg
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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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