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Les femmes indonésiennes s'insurgent contre le second mariage de M. Soekarno (Indonesian women rise up against Sukarno's second marriage)

Indonesian women rise up against Sukarno's second marriage (extract)

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Le Lorrain (30 Sep 1954, p.10), snippet extract: Indonesian women rise up against Sukarno's second marriage; recalls his secret June marriage to Hartini Suwondo, a 31-year-old divorcee and mother of five.

Le Lorrain (30 Sep 1954, hlm. 10), cuplikan: perempuan Indonesia bangkit menentang pernikahan kedua Sukarno; mengingatkan pernikahan rahasianya pada Juni dengan Hartini Suwondo, janda cerai berusia 31 tahun dan ibu lima anak.

People

SukarnoHartini Suwondo

Places

JakartaIndonesia

Events

Sukarno–Hartini marriage controversy

Topics

marriage law and polygamywomen's rights and emancipation

Tags

hartini marriagewire reportsnippet only

Details

Date
1954-09-30
Creator
Le Lorrain
Publication
Le Lorrain
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
French
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
France
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)/Le Lorrain (1954-09-30) - Les femmes indonésiennes s insurgent contre le second mariage de Soekarno, snippets [Gallica bd6t51630428w f10].txt
OCR / text
Poor (0.584) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › French press (1953-1955) - articles on Gerwis and Indonesian women (Gallica)
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