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Komando Operasi, Tuhan Allah di Maumere

Tempo, 1 October 2012: Operations Command, the God of Maumere

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Tempo report (1 Oct 2012) on the Komop-run killings in Sikka, Flores (from March 1966): testimony of 'Bapa Peter' forced to dig pits at Wairita, and research by Pater Hubert Hasulie (about 30 pits, 1,000-1,500 victims, witnesses drawn from Catholic, Parkindo and NU delegates). Priest Romo Pede was threatened and transferred by Maj. Soemarmo. Gerwani is not mentioned.

Laporan Tempo (1 Okt 2012) tentang pembunuhan yang dijalankan Komop di Sikka, Flores (sejak Maret 1966): kesaksian 'Bapa Peter' yang dipaksa menggali lubang di Wairita, dan riset Pater Hubert Hasulie (sekitar 30 lubang, 1.000-1.500 korban, saksi dari utusan Partai Katolik, Parkindo, NU). Romo Pede diancam dan dipindahkan oleh Mayor Soemarmo. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“Di Maumere, Komando Operasi sudah jadi Tuhan Allah (Romo Pede).”

People

Bapa PeterHubertus Thomas HasulieFrederikus da Lopez (Romo Pede)SoemarmoGabriel ManekClemens PareraFrans Cornelissen

Organisations

KomopKodim 1607Catholic PartyIndonesian Christian PartyNahdlatul UlamaCatholic ChurchCommunist Party of Indonesia

Places

MaumereSikkaWairitaBolaKampung GaramFloresEnde

Events

Mass killings of 1965–66Tempo special edition on 1965

Topics

killings 1965–66memory, testimony and justicePKI

Tags

mass graves

Details

Date
2012-10-01
Creator
Tempo
Publication
Tempo
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Indonesian
Perspective
Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1999–present
Source archive
Tempo (tempo.co / Majalah Tempo archive) · source link
Access
subscription (Tempo Digital Premium, Nath’s account); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Tempo (1972-2026) - Majalah and Koran Tempo articles on Gerwani and members (tempo.co)/Tempo (2012-10-01) - Komando Operasi, Tuhan Allah di Maumere [tempo.co 932905].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.92) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Tempo (1972-2026) - Majalah and Koran Tempo articles on Gerwani and members (tempo.co)
Summary basis
full text read

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