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Anti-communistisch (Anti-communist)

Anti-communist

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Nieuwsblad van het Noorden, 3 November 1965: reports a 100,000-strong demonstration at the Chinese consulate in Medan demanding Subandrio's resignation, and, per Antara, that the PKI's women's organisation Gerwani has been expelled from the Indonesian women's congress (Kowani), chaired by Mrs Hurustiati Subandrio, the foreign minister's wife.

Nieuwsblad van het Noorden, 3 November 1965: melaporkan demonstrasi 100.000 orang di konsulat Tiongkok di Medan yang menuntut Subandrio mundur, dan, menurut Antara, bahwa organisasi perempuan PKI Gerwani dikeluarkan dari kongres perempuan Indonesia (Kowani) yang diketuai Ibu Hurustiati Subandrio, istri menteri luar negeri.

“Gerwani has been expelled from the Indonesian women's congress (Kowani), according to Antara.”

People

Hurustiati SubandrioSubandrio

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Indonesian Women's CongressCommunist Party of IndonesiaAntara News Agency

Places

MedanNorth SumatraIndonesia

Events

Kowani expels Gerwani

Topics

1965 coup and aftermathGerwani organisationpropaganda and mediaarrests and detention

Tags

women's movement unitydemonstrationwire report

Details

Date
1965-11-03
Creator
Nieuwsblad Van Het Noorden
Publication
Nieuwsblad Van Het Noorden
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1965–1966
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)/Nieuwsblad Van Het Noorden (1965-11-03) - Anti-communistisch [Delpher ddd-010869504-a0034].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.896) · 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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