GA-00954 1980-02-12 relevance B public
Nieuwe doelstellingen op 11e NVB-congres
New objectives at 11th NVB congress
Front-page De Waarheid report (12 Feb 1980) on the 11th congress of the Nederlandse Vrouwenbeweging (NVB), which re-elected Riek Hoogkamp. The congress adopted a declaration asking Dutch ministers to press Indonesia to restore civil rights of released political prisoners, grant amnesty to women independence fighters, and lift the ban on Gerwani.
Laporan halaman depan De Waarheid (12 Feb 1980) tentang kongres ke-11 Nederlandse Vrouwenbeweging (NVB) yang memilih kembali Riek Hoogkamp. Kongres menyetujui pernyataan yang meminta menteri Belanda menekan Indonesia agar memulihkan hak sipil tapol yang dibebaskan, memberi amnesti kepada perempuan pejuang kemerdekaan, dan mencabut larangan terhadap Gerwani.
“Demands 'opheffing van het verbod van de Gerwani' and general amnesty for women who fought for Indonesian independence (p. 1).”
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