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Asian scholars panel, political prisoners in Philippines and Indonesia

Daily World, 9 April 1974: Asian scholars panel on political prisoners in the Philippines and Indonesia

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Daily World, 9 April 1974, p. 3: page with several items; the Indonesia-related part is a short report that an Association of Asian Scholars panel on martial law in the Philippines (3 April; Kerkvliet, Stauffer, Manglapus) also raised political prisoners in the Philippines and Indonesia. Other articles cover the Vietnam war, Boston pickets and Chile. No Gerwani content.

Daily World, 9 April 1974, hlm. 3: halaman dengan beberapa berita; bagian terkait Indonesia hanya laporan singkat bahwa panel Association of Asian Scholars tentang darurat militer Filipina (3 April) juga menyinggung tahanan politik di Filipina dan Indonesia. Berita lain tentang perang Vietnam, Boston dan Chile. Tidak ada isi tentang Gerwani.

People

Benedict KerkvlietRobert StaufferRaul Manglapus

Organisations

Association of Asian ScholarsDaily World

Places

PhilippinesIndonesia

Topics

arrests and detentionNew Order

Tags

prisons

Details

Date
1974-04-09
Creator
Daily World
Publication
Daily World
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
English
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1967–1979
Source archive
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Communist Historical Newspaper Collection (Daily Worker, Sunday Worker, The Worker, Daily World, People's Weekly World) (Columbia) · source link
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01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/US Communist press (1947-1986) - Daily Worker, Sunday Worker and Daily World (ProQuest Communist Historical Newspapers)/Low relevance (1969-1986) - Indonesian political prisoners, no Gerwani mention (ProQuest)/Daily World (1974-04-09) - p.3, Asian scholars panel, political prisoners in Philippines and Indonesia [ProQuest 1989408986].pdf
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01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › US Communist press (1947-1986) - Daily Worker, Sunday Worker and Daily World (ProQuest Communist Historical Newspapers)/Low relevance (1969-1986) - Indonesian political prisoners, no Gerwani mention (ProQuest)
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