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Ini Kisah Ketua Gerwani Kabupaten Blitar (Okezone, 2011)
This Is the Story of the Gerwani Chair of Blitar Regency (Okezone, 2011)
Okezone feature (1 Oct 2011) on Putmainah, then 83, former Gerwani chair for Blitar Regency and PKI legislator, covering her Islamic and leftist family background, Pesindo past, flight after the 1965 coup and later life. Biographical testimony of a regional Gerwani leader.
Fitur Okezone (1 Okt 2011) tentang Putmainah (83), mantan ketua Gerwani Kabupaten Blitar dan anggota legislatif dari PKI, mencakup latar keluarga Islam dan kiri, masa Pesindo, pelarian setelah 1965 dan hidup kemudian. Kesaksian biografis pimpinan Gerwani daerah.
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- Date
- 2011
- Creator
- Okezone
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- Document type
- web article (news feature based on an interview (journalistic life story with direct quotations), reposted on the IPT 1965 website)
- Language
- Indonesian
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- Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
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- primary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
- Source archive
- tribunal1965.org · source link
- Access
- IPT 1965 website (tribunal1965.org), Indonesian repost dated 16 June 2016 of an Okezone News article of 1 October 2011: https://www.tribunal1965.org/ini-kisah-ketua-gerwani-kabupaten-blitar/. Open access; retrieved 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Okezone. (2016, June 16). Ini kisah ketua Gerwani Kabupaten Blitar [This is the story of the Gerwani chair of Blitar Regency] [Reposted from Okezone News, 1 October 2011]. Tribunal 1965. https://www.tribunal1965.org/ini-kisah-ketua-gerwani-kabupaten-blitar/
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports/Okezone (2011) - Ini Kisah Ketua Gerwani Kabupaten Blitar (Tribunal 1965 repost).txt
- OCR / text
- Good (0.954) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports
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- condensed from full annotation
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