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End of the Road (Umi Sardjono)

Tempo English, 4 October 2021: End of the Road (Umi Sardjono)

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English-edition Tempo cover story 'End of the Road' (4 Oct 2021, Retno Sulistyowati), a translation from the Umi Sardjono special report. It traces Umi's formation in Pathuk Youth, Pesindo, BBW with S.K. Trimurti, Madiun 1948 arrest, founding of Gerwis (Semarang, 3-6 Jun 1950), Gerwani growth from 80,000 to 650,000 (1957), slander and threats, marriage and divorce figures, and 1965 friction over PKI affiliation.

Sampul Tempo edisi Inggris 'End of the Road' (4 Okt 2021, Retno Sulistyowati), terjemahan laporan khusus Umi Sardjono. Menelusuri pembentukan Umi di Pemuda Pathuk, Pesindo, BBW bersama S.K. Trimurti, penangkapan Madiun 1948, pendirian Gerwis (Semarang, 3-6 Jun 1950), Gerwani tumbuh dari 80.000 ke 650.000 (1957), fitnah dan ancaman, data perkawinan dan cerai, serta perselisihan 1965 soal afiliasi PKI.

“Gerwani membership reached 650,000, an 800 percent increase from 80,000 at the second congress (third congress, Solo, 22-27 Dec 1957; p. 1)”

People

Umi SardjonoS.K. TrimurtiIta Fatia NadiaTris MettySetiati SurastoSiti Asiah SatyagrahaRuth Indiah RahayuFrancisca FanggidaejKartinah KurdiSulamiSalawati DaudDayinoSjam KamaruzamanAmir SjarifuddinSukarno

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)Pathuk groupSocialist Youth of IndonesiaGerindoWomen Workers' FrontBBIAll-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationCommunist Party of IndonesiaWomen's International Democratic FederationApi KartiniWomen's History Archive Space

Places

YogyakartaPathukMadiunKediriSemarangSurakarta

Events

Founding of GerwisSecond Gerwis Congress: renaming to GerwaniThird Gerwani Congress

Topics

Gerwani organisationGerwisbiographylabour and workersmarriage law and polygamy1965 coup and aftermath

Tags

membership figures

Details

Date
2021-10-04
Creator
Tempo English
Publication
Tempo English
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1999–present
Source archive
Tempo English (magz.tempo.co) · source link
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subscription (Tempo Digital Premium, Nath’s account); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
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01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Tempo (1972-2026) - Majalah and Koran Tempo articles on Gerwani and members (tempo.co)/Tempo English (2021-10-04) - End of the Road [magz 38441].txt
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Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Tempo (1972-2026) - Majalah and Koran Tempo articles on Gerwani and members (tempo.co)
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