GA-00973 1988-10-15 relevance C public
Trees Sunito (in memoriam)
De Waarheid obituary-style note (15 Oct 1988, p.7) on Trees Sunito-Heyligers, Dutch lawyer who defended the Schoonhoven refusers and Piet van Staveren and was first chair of the Nederlandse Vrouwen Beweging (NVB) in 1946; her husband chaired Perhimpunan Indonesia. It summarises her defence arguments linking refusal to Indonesian independence. Gerwani is not mentioned.
Catatan gaya obituari De Waarheid (15 Okt 1988, hlm. 7) tentang Trees Sunito-Heyligers, pengacara Belanda yang membela penolak Schoonhoven dan Piet van Staveren serta ketua pertama Nederlandse Vrouwen Beweging (NVB) 1946; suaminya ketua Perhimpunan Indonesia. Dirangkum argumen pembelaannya yang mengaitkan penolakan dengan kemerdekaan Indonesia. Gerwani tidak disebut.
“She was in 1946 the first chair of the Nederlandse Vrouwen Beweging; she linked the refusers' motives to the Indonesian independence struggle (p. 7).”
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