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Indonesia executes Communists

People's Daily World, 4 November 1986: Indonesia executes communists

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People's Daily World, 4 Nov 1986, p. 7-A: short item on worldwide protests against the execution of nine Communist political prisoners in Indonesia under Suharto, several jailed for years; a PKI representative links the executions to the 45% rupiah devaluation. Readers urged to write to Suharto. Surrounded by Haiti and Zaire news. No Gerwani content.

People's Daily World, 4 November 1986, hlm. 7-A: berita pendek tentang protes dunia atas eksekusi sembilan tahanan politik komunis di Indonesia di bawah Suharto, beberapa ditahan bertahun-tahun; wakil PKI mengaitkannya dengan devaluasi rupiah 45%. Pembaca diminta menulis kepada Suharto. Dimuat di antara berita Haiti dan Zaire. Tidak ada isi tentang Gerwani.

“Worldwide protests over the recent executions of nine Communist political prisoners in Indonesia; all were leaders of the outlawed PKI (p.7-A).”

People

Suharto

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaPeople's Daily World

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Indonesia

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arrests and detentionPKINew Order

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solidarity campaignnews brief

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Date
1986-11-04
Creator
People's Daily World
Publication
People's Daily World
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
English
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1980–1998
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)/People's Daily World (1986-11-04) - p.7-A, Indonesia executes Communists [ProQuest 1981900162].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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