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Mass arrests in Jakarta: anti-Communist drive (The Times, 11 Oktober 1965)
Mass arrests in Jakarta: anti-Communist drive (The Times, 11 October 1965)
The Times, 11 Oct 1965, p.9, whole page scan; only the first article, 'Mass arrests in Jakarta: anti-Communist drive', concerns Indonesia (other items cover Aden, Cuba, Bulgaria, etc.). It reports 1,500 detained, the burning of PKI headquarters, Muslim demands that Aidit be hanged, and that arrested Communists include Gerwani members, some alleged to have tortured the six generals. A Muslim crowd sacked a suburban Gerwani office, destroying files and furniture.
The Times, 11 Okt 1965, hlm. 9, pindaian satu halaman penuh; hanya artikel pertama, 'Mass arrests in Jakarta: anti-Communist drive', yang menyangkut Indonesia (berita lain tentang Aden, Kuba, Bulgaria, dll.). Melaporkan 1.500 orang ditahan, pembakaran markas PKI, tuntutan Muslim agar Aidit digantung, dan bahwa komunis yang ditangkap termasuk anggota Gerwani, sebagian dituduh menyiksa enam jenderal. Massa Muslim menjarah kantor Gerwani di pinggiran kota.
“A Muslim crowd sacked a suburban office of the women's communist organization, Gerwani, destroying files and burning office furniture; arrested Communists include Gerwani members, some alleged to have tortured the six generals. (p.9)”
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