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Blad Vrouwenbeweging hekelt proces in Indonesië: NVB eist vrijheid Gerwani-vrouwen (volledige krantenpagina, 21-6-1975)

NVB demands freedom for Gerwani women (full newspaper page, 21 Jun 1975)

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Full De Waarheid page, 21 Jun 1975 (p. 5), mostly unrelated (Mokum 700 festival, EEC steel output, farmers' protests). The relevant article reports the NVB's call to protest the Jakarta trial of four Gerwani women: life demanded for Sulami (about 50), 20 years for Suharti Harsono, Sri Ambar Rukmijati and Sudjinah, accused of retyping pamphlets, forged ID cards and helping prisoners' families and children. Protests go to minister Pronk and the embassy.

Satu halaman penuh De Waarheid, 21 Jun 1975 (hlm. 5), sebagian besar tak terkait (festival Mokum 700, produksi baja MEE, protes petani). Artikel relevan melaporkan seruan NVB memprotes sidang di Jakarta atas empat perempuan Gerwani: seumur hidup dituntut untuk Sulami (sekitar 50 tahun), 20 tahun untuk Suharti Harsono, Sri Ambar Rukmijati, dan Sudjinah, dituduh mengetik pamflet, memalsukan KTP, dan membantu keluarga serta anak tahanan. Protes dikirim ke menteri Pronk dan kedutaan.

“Only a few boxes on this page concern Gerwani.”

People

SulamiSuharti HarsonoSri Ambar RukmiatiSudjinahJan PronkSuharto

Organisations

Dutch Women's MovementIndonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)All-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationInter-Governmental Group on Indonesia

Places

JakartaThe HagueIndonesia

Events

Trial of four Gerwani women

Topics

trials (Mahmillub)Gerwani organisationarrests and detentionPlantungan and women prisonersNew OrderNetherlands

Tags

demonstrationfull-page scan

Details

Date
1975-06-21
Creator
De Waarheid
Publication
De Waarheid
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (image))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1967–1979
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 (1975-06-21) - Blad Vrouwenbeweging hekelt proces in Indonesië NVB eist vrijheid, page image [Delpher ddd-010375576-a0093].jpg
OCR / text
Fair (0.861) · 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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