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Renmin Ribao, 19 April 1966: Komite Solidaritas Asia-Afrika Thailand memprotes penindasan di Indonesia (泰国亚非人民团结委员会发表新闻公报)

Thai Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee protests repression in Indonesia (snippet)

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Snippet-only Renmin Ribao extract (19 Apr 1966, p. 4) from a Thai Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee communiqué protesting Indonesia's repression. It lists banned mass organisations including Gerwani and notes the 12 March 1966 ban on the PKI; truncated. Full text is GA-01992.

Cuplikan Renmin Ribao (19 April 1966, hlm. 4) dari komunike Komite Solidaritas Asia-Afrika Thailand yang memprotes penindasan di Indonesia. Mendaftar organisasi massa yang dilarang, termasuk Gerwani, dan mencatat pelarangan PKI 12 Maret 1966; terpotong. Teks lengkap GA-01992.

“They have arbitrarily banned ... the Indonesian Women's Movement Association [Gerwani] ... On 12 March 1966 they banned the Indonesian Communist ... (p. 4, snippet).”

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)People's YouthUnified Movement of Indonesian StudentsIndonesian Peasants' FrontCommunist Party of IndonesiaThai Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Committee

Places

IndonesiaThailand

Events

Supersemar and national ban of the PKI

Topics

1965 coup and aftermatharrests and detentionkillings 1965–66Afro-Asian solidarity

Tags

organisational statementsnippet only

Details

Date
1966-04-19
Creator
Renmin Ribao
Publication
Renmin Ribao
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
Chinese
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
China
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
People's Daily 人民日报图文数据库 (Columbia proxy) · source link
Access
library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Renmin Ribao (1950-1966) - articles on Gerwani and Indonesian women (People's Daily database)/Renmin Ribao (1966-04-19) - 泰国亚非人民团结委员会发表新闻公报坚决抗议印尼反动派镇压爱国进步力量谴责印尼反动派疯 (Thai Afro-Asian committee protests suppression, ban on Gerwani etc.).pdf
OCR / text
Poor (0.392) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Renmin Ribao (1950-1966) - articles on Gerwani and Indonesian women (People's Daily database)
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