GA-00801 1948-12-29 relevance C public
Vrouwen-congres te Boedapest deed machtige gelofte aan de wereld (Women's congress in Budapest made a mighty vow)
Women's congress in Budapest made a mighty vow to the world
De Waarheid report (29 Dec 1948) on the second WIDF congress in Budapest (1-6 Dec, 600+ women, 54 countries), framed as a Soviet-led peace front against "Anglo-American imperialism". Dutch Labour women are chided over the colonial war in Indonesia; Indonesian women are not among the delegates named.
Laporan De Waarheid (29 Desember 1948) tentang kongres kedua WIDF di Budapest (1-6 Desember, 600+ perempuan, 54 negara), dibingkai sebagai front perdamaian pimpinan Soviet melawan "imperialisme Anglo-Amerika". Perempuan Partai Buruh Belanda ditegur soal perang kolonial di Indonesia; perempuan Indonesia tak termasuk delegasi yang disebut.
“And how ashamed we, Dutch women, were each time Indonesia was mentioned!”
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- 1948-12-29
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- 1945–1949
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Waarheid (1948-12-29) - Vrouwen-congres te Boedapest deed machtige gelofte aan de wereld In naam der [Delpher ddd-010850752-a0090].txt
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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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