GA-00828 1952-01-16 relevance B public
Indonesische arbeiders verdedigen hun eenheid
Indonesian workers defend their unity; Gerwis congress resolution on Round Table agreement
De Waarheid, 16 Jan 1952, p. 4: report on workers' protests against Sjahrir's PSI splitting unions (the Perbupri breakaway from SOBSI's plantation union Sarbupri in Jember). A closing section says the Gerwis annual congress in Surabaya unanimously demanded abolition of the Round Table Agreement and return of New Guinea to Indonesia. Gerwis appears only briefly.
De Waarheid, 16 Jan 1952, hlm. 4: laporan protes buruh terhadap upaya PSI Sjahrir memecah serikat buruh (Perbupri melawan Sarbupri milik SOBSI di Jember). Bagian akhir menyebut kongres tahunan Gerwis di Surabaya dengan suara bulat menuntut penghapusan Persetujuan Meja Bundar dan pengembalian Irian ke Indonesia. Gerwis hanya muncul singkat.
“Op het jaarlijkse congres van de Gerwis te Surabaja ... unaniem een resolutie ... afschaffing van de Ronde Tafel-overeenkomst (p. 4).”
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