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Gender-Based Crimes Against Humanity: Women's Human Rights Monitoring Report (Komnas Perempuan, 2007)
Komnas Perempuan's 2007 report on gender-based crimes against humanity in 1965: 122 testimonies, an account of Gerwani's history and the 1965 press campaign behind the Lubang Buaya slander, and catalogue of rape, sexual slavery, detention and Buru. Key official source on women's experience.
Laporan pemantauan Komnas Perempuan 2007 tentang kejahatan terhadap kemanusiaan berbasis gender 1965: 122 kesaksian, uraian sejarah Gerwani dan kampanye pers 1965 di balik fitnah Lubang Buaya, serta katalog pemerkosaan, perbudakan seksual, penahanan dan Buru. Sumber resmi kunci pengalaman perempuan.
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- Date
- 2007
- Creator
- Komnas Perempuan
- Document type
- report (national human rights commission monitoring report with survivor testimonies, legal analysis and documentary appendices)
- Language
- English; Indonesian
- Perspective
- Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
- Access
- Freely viewable at source but reuse terms apply or are unrecorded: link to the source; host the file only after checking rights.
- Citation (APA)
- Komisi Nasional Anti Kekerasan terhadap Perempuan. (2007). Gender-based crimes against humanity: Listening to the voices of women survivors of 1965 [Women's human rights monitoring report].
- File
- 01 Primary Sources/1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports/Komnas Perempuan (2007) - Gender-Based Crimes Against Humanity.pdf
- OCR / text
- Good (0.953) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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