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Dolgozó Nő, 1958. február 1.: Ég a talaj a hollandok lába alatt (Nyugat-Irián)

Dolgozó Nő, 1 Feb 1958: the ground burns under the Dutch (West Irian)

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Dolgozó Nő, 1 Feb 1958. Article on West Irian and the Netherlands, presenting Dutch rule as colonial exploitation of a resource-rich territory that is part of Indonesia; it states Gerwani is highly active in the campaign to regain West Irian, supported by Asian and African women's groups and all 80 member federations of WIDF.

Dolgozó Nő, 1 Feb 1958. Artikel tentang Irian Barat dan Belanda, menggambarkan kekuasaan Belanda sebagai eksploitasi kolonial atas wilayah kaya sumber daya yang bagian dari Indonesia; menyebut Gerwani sangat aktif dalam kampanye merebut Irian Barat, didukung organisasi wanita Asia-Afrika dan 80 federasi anggota WIDF.

“Indonesian women, led by their federation, Gerwani, are developing great activity ... supported by all 80 women's federations belonging to the WIDF (translation, p. 43)”

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Women's International Democratic Federation

Places

West New Guinea (Papua)NetherlandsIndonesia

Topics

West Irian campaignWIDF and international women's movementNetherlandspeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

nekolimcolonial rule

Details

Date
1958-02-01
Creator
Dolgozo No
Publication
Dolgozo No
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Russian
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Hungary
Period
1955–1959
Source archive
Hungaricana Library (Hungary) · source link
Access
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File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Soviet and East European press (1946-1990) - Pravda, Izvestiia, Soviet Woman, Hungarian papers (East View, archive.org, Hungaricana)/Dolgozo No (1958-02-01) - Indonesian women led by Gerwani [Hungaricana No_1958 pg43].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.924) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Soviet and East European press (1946-1990) - Pravda, Izvestiia, Soviet Woman, Hungarian papers (East View, archive.org, Hungaricana)
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