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Setelah 'Tuhan Mati' di Mlancu

Tempo, 1 October 2012: After 'God died' at Mlancu

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Tempo report (1 Oct 2012) on the Mlancu massacre (Kediri-Jombang border), where about 700 alleged PKI were killed in November 1965, drawing on Hermawan Sulistyo's research and witnesses. Presents PKI land reform, ludruk plays and 'Seven Village Demons' lists as roots of tension with kiai and NU/Ansor. Mentions the Pengkhianatan film's depiction of night raids. Gerwani not mentioned.

Laporan Tempo (1 Okt 2012) tentang pembantaian Mlancu (perbatasan Kediri-Jombang), sekitar 700 terduga PKI dibunuh November 1965, berdasarkan riset Hermawan Sulistyo dan para saksi. Menyajikan land reform PKI, ludruk dan daftar 'Tujuh Setan Desa' sebagai akar ketegangan dengan kiai dan NU/Ansor. Menyinggung penggambaran penyergapan malam dalam film Pengkhianatan. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“PKI atau bukan PKI, hanya cap untuk alasan membunuh (Hermawan Sulistyo).”

People

DasukiHermawan SulistyoSakibFarid Ma'rufAgus Ma'rufSalahuddin WahidIsRA

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaBanserAnsor Youth MovementNahdlatul UlamaAction Front to Crush the 30 September Movement

Places

MlancuJombangKediriSurabayaEast Java

Events

Mass killings of 1965–66Tempo special edition on 1965

Topics

killings 1965–66peasant womenmemory, testimony and justicehistoriography

Tags

land reform

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) - Setelah 'Tuhan Mati' di Mlancu [tempo.co 932924].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.938) · 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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