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Berita Harian, 12 Februari 1974: Bekas pengerusi GERWANI dipenjara

Cleaned OCR text (Fair (0.818); proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026)). Old Indonesian spelling has been converted to modern EYD. [Unreadable] marks text that could not be recovered. English translation below.

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Bekas pengerusi GERWANI dipenjara JAKARTA, Isnin. Sebuah mahkamah di Tebing Tinggi, di Sumatra Utara, telah menjatuhkan hukuman penjara seumur hidup ke atas seorang wanita, bekas pemimpin Gerakan Rakyat Wanita Indonesia. Puan Amnah, didapati bersalah terlibat dalam percubaan merampas kuasa oleh Parti Komunis Indonesia yang gagal pada 1965 dulu, demikian menurut lapuran Radio Jakarta hari ini. Puan Amnah ialah bekas pengerusi GERWANI, sebuah pertubuhan wanita yang dikatakan menjadi badan gabungan kepada PKI. Mahkamah itu juga menjatuhkan hukuman penjara selama 20 tahun ke atas Maryo, bekas [Unreadable] Badan Tani [Unreadable], atas tuduhan yang sama. BT[I] juga dianggap sebagai pertubuhan yang dipengaruhi PKI. -- AP.

English translation

=== [Page 1] === Date retrieved: 2026-10-17 NOTE: Only the search-result lead text (first ~60 words) is saved here. Full OCR text and page image sit behind NewspaperSG's Terms-and-Conditions click-through, which the sweep agent did not accept; open the URL and click 'I Agree' to read/print. Matched queries: gerwani; Gerwani PKI Lead text (uncorrected OCR), translated: AP JAKARTA, Monday. A court in Tebing Tinggi, in North Sumatra, has sentenced a woman, a former leader of the Indonesian People's Women's Movement [Gerwani], to life imprisonment. Mrs Amnah was found guilty of involvement in the failed attempt to seize power by the Indonesian Communist Party in [1965], according to