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Perti Moslem Party (FBIS, 7 Oct 1965)

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=== [PDF page 1] === GROUPS CALL FOR BANNING OF PKI, AFFILIATES Perti Moslem Party Djakarta Domestic Service in Indonesian 1500 GMT 7 October 1965--B (Text) The Central Executive Board of the Perti Moslem Party in its statement once more denounced the "gestapo-style" terrorist act aimed at seizing the lawful government under the leadership of President, Commander in Chief and Great Leader of the Revolution Bung Karno and which resulted in the brutal killing of high-ranking officers and one junior officer. Perti fully supports, with all its consequences, the statement of Nahdatul Ulama, the Indonesian Islamic Union Party (PSII), and mass organizations urging President Sukarno to immediately dissolve the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) and all its affiliated organizations such as the People's Youth (Pemuda Rakjat}, the Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani}, the All-Indonesia Central labor Organization (SOBST), the Indonesian University Student Movement Concentration (CGMI), the People's Cultural Institute {Lekra), and so forth. All members and sympathizers of Perti are instructed to assist the Indonesian Republican Armed Forces (ABRI) in destrying completely this "gestapo-style" terrorism. In its statement Perti also announced the suspension of K.H. Stiradjuddin Abbas, Sofjan Sirad, and Njak Diwan from the membership of Pertti. Henceforth, Perti in its entirety will be under the direct leadership of Rusli Abdul Wahid... ne