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Jakarta trial for women (South China Morning Post, 4 Februari 1975)
Jakarta trial for women (South China Morning Post, 4 February 1975)
South China Morning Post, 4 Feb 1975, p.22 (AFP, Jakarta, 3 Feb): four leading women of the outlawed PKI went on trial in Jakarta District Court charged with conspiracy to topple the Government. Miss Sulami was secretary general and the other three were board members of the 'defunct communist women's movement' (Gerwani). Prosecutor Mrs Nuraini Kadja alleged they conspired at the time of the 1965 coup and engaged in guerrilla activity afterwards; the trial was adjourned for the accused to obtain counsel.
South China Morning Post, 4 Feb 1975, hlm. 22 (AFP, Jakarta, 3 Feb): empat perempuan pimpinan PKI terlarang diadili di Pengadilan Negeri Jakarta dengan dakwaan makar menggulingkan pemerintah. Nona Sulami adalah sekretaris jenderal dan tiga lainnya anggota pengurus 'gerakan perempuan komunis yang sudah bubar' (Gerwani). Jaksa Ny. Nuraini Kadja menuduh mereka bersekongkol pada masa 1965 dan melakukan gerilya politik sesudahnya; sidang ditunda agar terdakwa mendapat pembela.
“'One of them, Miss Sulami, was secretary general, and the other three were members of the board of the defunct communist women's movement.' The prosecutor charged they conspired against the Government at the time of the 1965 coup.”
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