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Gerwis Kebumen: Siti Asiyah diancam kantornya, Harian Rakjat 20 Maret 1952

Gerwis Kebumen: Siti Asiyah threatened by her office (Harian Rakjat, 20 March 1952)

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Harian Rakjat, 20 Mar 1952, p.2: report from Kebumen that Siti Asiyah, a civil servant (Japen office) and deputy chair of the new Gerwis branch in Kebumen and Gerwis vice-chair of the 8 March International Women's Day committee, was repeatedly summoned and warned or threatened by her office head not to be active in Gerwis. Illustrates pressure on Gerwis activists in 1952.

Harian Rakjat, 20 Maret 1952, hal. 2: laporan dari Kebumen bahwa Siti Asiyah, pegawai Japen dan wakil ketua Ranting Gerwis Kota Kebumen serta wakil ketua panitia Hari Wanita Internasional 8 Maret mewakili Gerwis, berulang kali dipanggil dan diperingatkan atau diancam kepala kantornya agar tidak aktif di Gerwis. Menggambarkan tekanan terhadap aktivis Gerwis pada 1952.

“p.2 headline: 'Tidak boleh aktif dalam Gerwis' - Siti Asiyah, after being elected Gerwis deputy chair, was summoned repeatedly by her office head and given 'peringatan dan ancaman'.”

People

Siti Asiyah

Organisations

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)Communist Party of IndonesiaGapertiPlantation Workers' Union of the Republic of IndonesiaHarian Rakjat

Places

KebumenTasikmalayaJakarta

Topics

Gerwiswomen's rights and emancipationlabour and workerspropaganda and media

Tags

international women's day

Details

Date
1952-03-20
Creator
Harian Rakjat
Publication
Harian Rakjat
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
Indonesian
Perspective
Gerwani/PKI-aligned voice
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1950–1954
Source archive
Perpusnas Khastara (Harian Rakjat, catalog 485026) · source link
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open access (Khastara) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
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01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Harian Rakjat (1952-1957) - issues naming Gerwis-Gerwani members (Perpusnas Khastara)/Harian Rakjat (1952-03-20) - Gerwis Kebumen, Siti Asijah threatened by her office, p. 2 [Khastara 485026].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.863) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Harian Rakjat (1952-1957) - issues naming Gerwis-Gerwani members (Perpusnas Khastara)
Summary basis
full text read; OCR largely unreadable

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