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Mevrouw Robeson te Amsterdam (verslag van de Aziatische vrouwenconferentie in Peking)

Mrs Robeson in Amsterdam (report on the Asian women's conference in Beijing)

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Het Parool report (18 Jan 1950, p.168) on a press conference in Amsterdam by Eslanda Robeson, with Rie Lips-Odinot, Mrs L. Suripno who represented Indonesian women in Beijing, and Annie van Ommeren-Averink, after the December 1949 Asian Women's conference in Beijing and a Moscow meeting of women from 36 countries. They praise land reform and women's equality in China. Early WIDF-circuit link involving an Indonesian women's representative.

Laporan Het Parool (18 Jan 1950, hlm. 168) tentang konferensi pers di Amsterdam oleh Eslanda Robeson bersama Rie Lips-Odinot, Ibu L. Suripno yang mewakili perempuan Indonesia di Beijing, dan Annie van Ommeren-Averink, setelah Konferensi Perempuan Asia Desember 1949 di Beijing dan pertemuan perempuan 36 negara di Moskow. Mereka memuji reforma agraria dan kesetaraan perempuan di Tiongkok. Kaitan awal jaringan WIDF dengan wakil perempuan Indonesia.

“Mrs L. Suripno represented Indonesian women in Peking at the Asian women's conference held 10-16 December (1949).”

People

Eslanda RobesonRie Lips-OdinotLilly SuripnoAnnie AverinkDolores Ibárruri

Organisations

Dutch Women's MovementCommunist Party of the NetherlandsWomen's International Democratic Federation

Places

BeijingMoscowAmsterdamChinaIndonesia

Events

Asian Women's Conference, Beijing

Topics

WIDF and international women's movementChinaUSSR and Eastern Europepeasant womenwomen's rights and emancipation

Tags

conference abroadpress conference

Details

Date
1950-01-18
Creator
Het Parool
Publication
Het Parool
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1945–1949
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 Parool (1950-01-18) - Mevrouw Robeson te Amsterdam [Delpher ABCDDD-010829229-a0168].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.902) · 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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