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Bescheiden in beslag genomen (arrestaties te Soerabaja, augustus 1951)

Documents seized (arrests in Surabaya, August 1951)

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Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (20 Aug 1951, p.1) on the Surabaya arrests of 26 people during the August 1951 round-up: journalists (Go Tjing Hok etc.), SOBSI chair Surono and Sutomo, PKI chair Hutapea, and Mrs Parjani Ilham, chair of the women's organisation Gerwis. Police seized documents and portraits of Mao, Lenin and Stalin from SOBSI detainees.

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (20 Agu 1951, hlm. 1) tentang penangkapan 26 orang di Surabaya dalam razia Agustus 1951: wartawan (Go Tjing Hok dkk.), ketua SOBSI Surono dan Sutomo, ketua PKI Hutapea, dan Ibu Parjani Ilham, ketua organisasi perempuan Gerwis. Polisi menyita dokumen dan potret Mao, Lenin dan Stalin dari tahanan SOBSI.

“Arrested among others: 'mevr. Parjani Ilham, voorzitster van de Gerwis (een vrouwenorganisatie)' (p. 1).”

People

Parjani IlhamGo Tjing HokGoei Poo AnSuronoSutomoHutapeaRuslanMansjurSupardiCholilChie Chian ThanJang HweeSupenoIsmojo

Organisations

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)All-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationRailway Workers' UnionCommunist Party of IndonesiaRukun Kampung SurabayaIndonesia-China Friendship AssociationJava PostDemokrasi

Places

Surabaya

Events

Sukiman government's August raids

Topics

Gerwisarrests and detentionPKIlabour and workerspropaganda and media

Details

Date
1951-08-20
Creator
Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra
Publication
Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
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)/Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra (1951-08-20) - BESCHEIDEN IN BESLAG GENOMEN [Delpher ddd-010476152-a0007].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.887) · 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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