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Mexico Conferees Tie Women's Freedom to Economic Problems (Women under capitalism; Indonesian delegate)
Daily World, 2 July 1975: Mexico conferees tie women's freedom to economic problems
Page 10 of the Daily World (New York, 2 Jul 1975) with a special report from the UN International Women's Year Conference in Mexico City. Delegates from Italy, Fiji, Norway and Indonesia describe discrimination against women workers under capitalism, including lower pay and unemployment; tensions between US feminists and women of developing countries are noted. The Indonesian delegate is unnamed; Gerwani is not mentioned. Other items cover ILO and Soviet news.
Halaman 10 Daily World (New York, 2 Jul 1975) dengan laporan khusus dari Konferensi Tahun Perempuan Internasional PBB di Mexico City. Delegasi Italia, Fiji, Norwegia dan Indonesia menggambarkan diskriminasi pekerja perempuan di bawah kapitalisme, termasuk upah lebih rendah dan pengangguran; ketegangan antara feminis AS dan perempuan negara berkembang dicatat. Delegasi Indonesia tanpa nama; Gerwani tidak disebut. Berita lain tentang ILO dan Soviet.
“Women under capitalism: delegates from Italy, Fiji, Norway and Indonesia told of discrimination women workers suffer through much lower pay, unemployment and weak labour laws (p. 10)”
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