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Neue Berner Zeitung, 3. November 1965: Antikommunistische Demonstration auf Sumatra - Sukarno fordert Tapferkeit von seinen Ministern
Neue Berner Zeitung, 3 November 1965: Anti-communist demonstration in Sumatra; Kowani expels Gerwani
Neue Berner Zeitung, 3 Nov 1965 (UPI/AFP): anti-communist demonstration in Sumatra; Sukarno tells ministers to act 'bravely'; 100,000 demonstrators at the Chinese embassy in Medan; gold and silver mines nationalised; 57 PKI parliamentarians removed. Key for Gerwani research: the Indonesian women's congress (Kowani, OCR 'Owani'), led by Mrs Subandrio, expelled the communist women's organisation Gerwani from its ranks on Tuesday.
Neue Berner Zeitung, 3 November 1965 (UPI/AFP): demonstrasi anti-komunis di Sumatra; Sukarno minta menteri bertindak 'berani'; 100.000 demonstran di kedutaan Tiongkok di Medan; tambang emas dan perak dinasionalisasi; 57 anggota parlemen PKI disingkirkan. Penting bagi riset Gerwani: kongres wanita Indonesia (Kowani, OCR 'Owani'), dipimpin Ny. Subandrio, pada hari Selasa mengeluarkan organisasi wanita komunis Gerwani dari keanggotaan.
“The Indonesian women's congress, led by Mrs Subandrio, on Tuesday expelled the communist women's organisation (Gerwani) from its ranks.”
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