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Gerwis en het komende kabinet

Gerwis and the coming cabinet

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Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (17 Jun 1953, p.2): Gerwis issues a statement on the formation of a new cabinet, calling for one that repeals measures harming women and people. Its programme demands protection of working women (especially pregnant), curbing unemployment, a bigger education and culture budget, price control, farm tools for peasants, revoking daerah measures violating democratic rights, fighting terror bands and fair land distribution.

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (17 Jun 1953, hlm. 2): Gerwis mengeluarkan pernyataan tentang pembentukan kabinet baru, menyerukan kabinet yang mencabut kebijakan merugikan perempuan dan rakyat. Programnya: perlindungan perempuan pekerja (terutama hamil), pemberantasan pengangguran, anggaran pendidikan dan kebudayaan lebih besar, pengendalian harga, alat pertanian bagi tani, pencabutan kebijakan daerah yang melanggar hak demokratis, pemberantasan gerombolan teror, dan pembagian tanah adil.

“Gerwis urges a cabinet to include protection of the working woman, especially the pregnant, price control, education budget, and just land distribution (p. 2).”

Organisations

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)

Places

Indonesia

Topics

Gerwiselections and parliamentlabour and workerspeasant womenwomen's rights and emancipation

Tags

statutes and programmecabinet politicsfactorieswomen's labour rightsland reform

Details

Date
1953-06-17
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
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File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra (1953-06-17) - GERWIS EN HET KOMENDE KABINET [Delpher ddd-010477572-a0062].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.961) · 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)
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