GA-02214 1965-10-22 relevance B public
L'Impartial, 22 octobre 1965: L'épuration se poursuit en Indonésie
L'Impartial, 22 October 1965: The purge continues in Indonesia
L'Impartial (La Chaux-de-Fonds), 22 Oct 1965, 'The purge continues in Indonesia' (UPI). Purges in army, public services, education and unions; the Tjakrabirawa guard is nearly cleansed. The military governor of Yogyakarta banned the PKI and affiliated organisations, including the youth front, the women's organisation Gerwani and SOBSI, and ordered seizure of their premises and documents.
L'Impartial (La Chaux-de-Fonds), 22 Oktober 1965, 'Pembersihan berlanjut di Indonesia' (UPI). Pembersihan di tentara, dinas publik, pendidikan dan serikat buruh; pasukan Tjakrabirawa hampir bersih. Gubernur militer Yogyakarta melarang PKI dan organisasi afiliasinya, termasuk barisan pemuda, organisasi wanita Gerwani dan SOBSI, serta menyita kantor dan dokumen mereka.
“The military governor of Djokjakarta has banned the activity of the Indonesian Communist Party and of several of its affiliated organisations (youth front, the women's organisation 'Gerwani', the trade-union centre 'Sobsi').”
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- 1965-10-22
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- 1965–1966
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Swiss press (1959-1965) - wire reports on Gerwani (e-newspaperarchives.ch)/L'impartial (1965-10-22) - L'épuration se poursuit eu Indonésie [e-newspaperarchives IMP19651022-01.2.135].txt
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Swiss press (1959-1965) - wire reports on Gerwani (e-newspaperarchives.ch)
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