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Sinar Harapan, 24 Oktober 1966

Sinar Harapan, 24 Oct 1966: arrest of PKI Politburo member Sakirman in Solo

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Sinar Harapan, 24 Oktober 1966. Report on the arrest of PKI Politburo member Sakirman in Solo alleging a secret plan to remobilise ex-PKI/PR/Gerwani, especially released detainees.

Sinar Harapan, 24 Oktober 1966. Laporan penangkapan anggota Politbiro PKI Sakirman di Solo yang menuduh rencana rahasia memobilisasi kembali eks PKI/PR/Gerwani, terutama tahanan yang dibebaskan.

People

Sakirman

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaPeople's Youth

Places

Surakarta

Topics

arrests and detentionpropaganda and mediaPKI

Tags

prisoner releases

Details

Date
1966-10-24
Creator
Sinar Harapan
Publication
Sinar Harapan
Document type
newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (Protestant-aligned daily, Jakarta), complete 4-page issue)
Language
Indonesian (old spelling)
Perspective
Indonesian mainstream/other press
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
Perpusnas Khastara | (catalog https://khastara.perpusnas.go.id/koleksi-digital/detail/?catId=384639) · source link
Access
Perpusnas (National Library of Indonesia) Khastara digital collection, free PDF (catalogue id 384639 in file name), downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA)
Sinar Harapan. (1966, October 24). Sinar Harapan [Daily newspaper], Tahun VI, No. 1894 (Edisi Pusat), pp. 1–4. Djakarta.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Sinar Harapan (1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)/Sinar Harapan (1966-10-24) - issue, Gerwani p. 2 [Khastara 384639].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.876) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Sinar Harapan (1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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