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PKI, its affiliates are suspended in Bali (The Times of India, 8 November 1965)

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The Times of India, 8 Nov 1965, p.1 (Jakarta, 7 Nov): the PKI and affiliated mass organisations in Bali, including Gerwani (Women's Movement), Pemuda Rakjat, Lekra, BTI, student, teachers' (PGRI) and SOBSI unions, have been suspended; leaders must report daily and a curfew applies. Sukarno says he is considering banning the PKI yet refuses to dismiss Subandrio, and accuses a former US ambassador of bribery.

The Times of India, 8 Nov 1965, hlm. 1 (Jakarta, 7 Nov): PKI dan organisasi massa afiliasinya di Bali, termasuk Gerwani (Gerakan Wanita), Pemuda Rakjat, Lekra, BTI, organisasi mahasiswa, guru (PGRI) dan serikat SOBSI, ditangguhkan; para pemimpin wajib lapor harian dan berlaku jam malam. Sukarno menyatakan mempertimbangkan pelarangan PKI namun menolak memecat Subandrio, dan menuduh mantan dubes AS menyuap.

“The suspended organisations are the Peasants' Union (BTI), the Gerwani (Women's movement), the Pemuda Rakjat ... Lekra, ... PGRI, ... SOBSI. (p.1)”

People

SukarnoSubandrioOei Tjoe TatHoward P. Jones

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaIndonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)People's YouthInstitute of People's CultureIndonesian Peasants' FrontTeachers' Association of the Republic of IndonesiaAll-Indonesia Central Labour Organisation

Places

BaliDenpasarJakartaCentral Java

Events

Regional bans of the PKI and its mass organisations

Topics

1965 coup and aftermathGerwani organisationarrests and detentionPKI

Tags

life after release

Details

Date
1965-11-08
Creator
The Times of India
Publication
The Times of India
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
English
Perspective
Other
Source role
primary
Country
India
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
ProQuest Historical Newspapers (International / U.S. collections, Columbia) · source link
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01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/International press (1949-2000) - newspaper and magazine articles on Gerwani (ProQuest, Gale)/The Times of India (1965-11-08) - PKI, Its Affiliates Are Suspended In Bali [ProQuest 347116663].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.895) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › International press (1949-2000) - newspaper and magazine articles on Gerwani (ProQuest, Gale)
Summary basis
full text read; OCR largely unreadable

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