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Alger républicain: Le Mouvement des femmes indonésiennes Gerwis prépare le Congrès mondial des femmes (Indonesian women's movement Gerwis prepares the World Congress of Women)

Alger republicain: Indonesian women's movement Gerwis prepares the World Congress of Women

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Alger républicain (11 Apr 1953, p.4): a short item reports that the Indonesian women's movement Gerwis called on its 141 national branches to put on the agenda for preparing the World Congress of Women (Copenhagen, June 1953) women's rights, recruitment of new members, social and economic work, and strengthening the child-defence movement. The rest of the page (Algerian local news, adverts, recipes) is unrelated.

Alger républicain (11 Apr 1953, hlm. 4): sebuah berita pendek melaporkan bahwa gerakan perempuan Indonesia Gerwis menyerukan 141 cabang nasionalnya agar mengagendakan persiapan Kongres Perempuan Sedunia (Kopenhagen, Juni 1953): hak perempuan, perekrutan anggota baru, kerja sosial-ekonomi dan penguatan gerakan pembelaan anak. Sisa halaman (berita lokal Aljazair, iklan, resep) tak terkait.

“p.4: Gerwis 'a appelé ses 141 branches nationales' to put women's rights, recruitment of new members and child defence on the agenda for preparing the congress.”

Organisations

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)Women's International Democratic Federation

Places

IndonesiaCopenhagenAlgiers

Events

WIDF World Congress of Women, Copenhagen

Topics

GerwisWIDF and international women's movementcongresses and meetingswomen's rights and emancipation

Tags

membership figuresorganisational structure

Details

Date
1953-04-11
Creator
Alger républicain
Publication
Alger républicain
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (image))
Language
French
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Algeria
Period
1950–1954
Source archive
Gallica (BnF) · source link
Access
open access (Gallica, BnF) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/French press (1953-1955) - articles on Gerwis and Indonesian women (Gallica)/Alger républicain (1953-04-11) - Mouvement des femmes indonésiennes Gerwis prepares World Congress of Women [Gallica bd6t583478c f4].jpg
OCR / text
Poor (0.345) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › French press (1953-1955) - articles on Gerwis and Indonesian women (Gallica)
Summary basis
full text read; OCR largely unreadable

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