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Soekarno's tweede huwelijk: Indonesische pers betreurt besluit van president (Sukarno's second marriage: Indonesian press deplores decision)

Sukarno's second marriage: Indonesian press deplores president's decision

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Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche Courant (21 Sep 1954) survey of Indonesian press reaction to Sukarno's second marriage (to Mrs Suwondo): attacks on the 'palace clique', Keng Po's fear it will favour the PKI, Suara Rakyat and Pikiran Rakyat lamenting a presidential crisis. A Perwari-led women's delegation visited the palace. Gerwani not named.

Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche Courant (21 Sep 1954) merangkum reaksi pers Indonesia atas pernikahan kedua Sukarno (dengan Ny. Suwondo): serangan terhadap 'klik istana', kekhawatiran Keng Po bahwa PKI diuntungkan, Suara Rakyat dan Pikiran Rakyat menyesali 'krisis' presiden. Delegasi perempuan dipimpin Perwari mengunjungi istana. Gerwani tidak disebut.

People

SukarnoHartini SukarnoSujatin KartowijonoSunaryo

Organisations

Women's Union of the Republic of IndonesiaCommunist Party of IndonesiaKeng PoDuta MasyarakatNahdlatul UlamaSuara RakjatPikiran Rakyat

Places

JakartaSurabayaBandungMalayaPhilippines

Events

Sukarno–Hartini marriage controversy

Topics

marriage law and polygamypropaganda and mediawomen's rights and emancipation

Tags

hartini marriagepress roundupdelegation abroaddemonstration

Details

Date
1954-09-21
Creator
Provinciale Overijsselsche En Zwolsche Courant
Publication
Provinciale Overijsselsche En Zwolsche Courant
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
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)/Provinciale Overijsselsche En Zwolsche Courant (1954-09-21) - Soekarnos tweede huwelijk Indonesische pers [Delpher MMHCO02-163864071-a00032].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.939) · 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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