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Grondwet (Constitution; Amnesty press conference on Indonesian prisoners)

Constitution (Amnesty press conference on Indonesian prisoners)

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Nederlands Dagblad, 6 October 1976, p. 5: partly missing report on an Amnesty International press conference in the Netherlands about Indonesian political prisoners. It states that the women in the women's camps are for the most part members of the militant Gerwani, discusses church relief for prisoners' families, and an ILO threat to blacklist Indonesia over forced labour on Buru.

Nederlands Dagblad, 6 Oktober 1976, hlm. 5: laporan sebagian hilang tentang konferensi pers Amnesty International di Belanda mengenai tahanan politik Indonesia. Disebutkan bahwa perempuan di kamp perempuan sebagian besar anggota Gerwani yang militan; juga bantuan gereja bagi keluarga tahanan dan ancaman ILO memasukkan Indonesia ke daftar hitam karena kerja paksa di Buru.

“The women who stay in the women's camps are for the most part members of the militant Gerwani (p. 5).”

People

H.C. KoetsierO.G. de Vries Reilingh

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaMasyumiIndonesian Socialist PartyAmnesty InternationalInternational Labour OrganizationNetherlands Trade Union ConfederationWorld Diaconate

Places

IndonesiaBuruNetherlands

Events

Plantungan women's detention camp

Topics

Plantungan and women prisonersarrests and detentionNew Ordermemory, testimony and justice

Tags

human rights advocacyprisons

Details

Date
1976-10-06
Creator
Nederlands Dagblad Gereformeerd Gezinsblad Hoofdred. P. Jongeling... [Et Al.]
Publication
Nederlands Dagblad Gereformeerd Gezinsblad Hoofdred. P. Jongeling... [Et Al.]
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1967–1979
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)/Nederlands Dagblad Gereformeerd Gezinsblad Hoofdred. P. Jongeling... [Et Al.] (1976-10-06) - Grondwet [Delpher ddd-010572202-a0066].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.878) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · 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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