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Students Demand Trial for Mrs Hartini Sukarno (Press, Christchurch, 8 October 1966)

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Press (Christchurch), 8 Oct 1966, short item with photo: anti-Communist students demonstrating in Jakarta demand the arrest and trial of Hartini Sukarno, the President's second wife, for economic deviation, affiliation with Communist leaders and patronage of Gerwani, whose members are said to have played a major role in killing the six generals.

Press (Christchurch), 8 Okt 1966, berita pendek dengan foto: mahasiswa antikomunis yang berdemonstrasi di Jakarta menuntut penangkapan dan pengadilan Hartini Sukarno, istri kedua Presiden, atas penyimpangan ekonomi, hubungan dengan pemimpin komunis dan perlindungan terhadap Gerwani, yang anggotanya disebut berperan besar dalam pembunuhan enam jenderal.

“Students demanded Mrs Hartini Sukarno be tried for 'patronage of the Communist Women's Organisation, "Gerwani"', whose members 'are said to have played a major role in the killing of six leading generals'.”

People

Hartini SukarnoSukarno

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaIndonesian Army

Places

JakartaIndonesia

Events

Army press sexual slander campaign against Gerwani

Topics

Lubang Buaya and sexual slander1965 coup and aftermathNew Orderpropaganda and mediaarrests and detention

Tags

hartini marriagedemonstrationschools and campusesanti-communism

Details

Date
1966-10-08
Creator
Press
Publication
Press
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
New Zealand
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
Papers Past (NZ) · source link
Access
open access (Papers Past, National Library of NZ) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/New Zealand press (1959-1966) - articles on Gerwani (Papers Past)/Press (1966-10-08) - Students demand trial for Mrs Hartini Sukarno (Gerwani patronage) [PapersPast CHP19661008.2.231].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.94) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › New Zealand press (1959-1966) - articles on Gerwani (Papers Past)
Summary basis
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