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Bedrijven en vergaderingen

Businesses and meetings: motions and protests against WIDF and WFTU ban

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De Waarheid (Dutch Communist daily), 1 Feb 1951, p. 1: report on motions sent to Queen Juliana by workers' groups and the Nederlandse Vrouwen Beweging (NVB) Rotterdam, demanding amnesty for Piet van Staveren and other Indonesia-conscientious objectors, and a peace government. NVB Rotterdam also protested to the French ambassador over the ban on WIDF in France. No Indonesian women's organisation or Gerwani member appears; context only.

De Waarheid (harian komunis Belanda), 1 Feb 1951, hlm. 1: laporan mosi kepada Ratu Juliana dari kelompok buruh dan Nederlandse Vrouwen Beweging (NVB) Rotterdam yang menuntut amnesti bagi Piet van Staveren dan penolak dinas militer Indonesia lainnya serta pemerintah yang cinta damai. NVB Rotterdam juga memprotes duta besar Prancis atas larangan WIDF di Prancis. Tidak ada anggota Gerwani; hanya konteks.

“NVB Rotterdam protested to the French ambassador against the ban on the World Federation of Trade Unions, the International Democratic Women's Federation and the World Youth Federation (p. 1).”

People

Piet van Staveren

Organisations

Dutch Women's MovementWomen's International Democratic FederationCommunist Party of the NetherlandsGeneral Dutch Youth League

Places

AmsterdamRotterdamThe HagueIJmuidenFrance

Topics

WIDF and international women's movementNetherlandspeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

letterprotest telegram campaign

Details

Date
1951-02-01
Creator
De Waarheid
Publication
De Waarheid
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1950–1954
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 Waarheid (1951-02-01) - Bedrijven en vergaderingen [Delpher ddd-010851850-a0018].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.859) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
Summary basis
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