GA-02687 2016 relevance B public
Setengah Abad G30S, Penyintas Napak Tilas ke Kamp Pengasingan Plantungan (KBR, 2016)
Half a Century After G30S, Survivors Retrace Steps to Plantungan Camp (KBR, 2016)
KBR report (23 Dec 2016) on former women prisoners and a Komnas Perempuan team visiting the Plantungan camp site: testimonies of Sumilah (forced to admit Gerwani membership, stripped) and Debora Oni, and the Lubang Buaya slander. Memorialisation of Plantungan.
Laporan KBR (23 Des 2016) tentang kunjungan mantan tahanan perempuan dan tim Komnas Perempuan ke bekas kamp Plantungan: kesaksian Sumilah (dipaksa mengaku anggota Gerwani, ditelanjangi) dan Debora Oni, serta fitnah Lubang Buaya. Upaya memorialisasi Plantungan.
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- Date
- 2016
- Creator
- Satriawan
- Document type
- web article (radio/online news feature (KBR) reposted on the IPT 1965 website; reportage with survivor testimony from a site visit with Komnas Perempuan)
- Language
- Indonesian; Javanese
- Perspective
- Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
- Source archive
- tribunal1965.org · source link
- Access
- International People's Tribunal 1965 website (tribunal1965.org), category 'Opini', repost dated 23 December 2016 of a KBR (KBR.ID) feature edited by Quinawaty Pasaribu; https://www.tribunal1965.org/saga-setengah-abad-g30s-penyintas-napak-tilas-ke-kamp-pengasingan-plantungan/ ; open access; retrieved 2026-10-13 and saved as a text file. Original KBR URL not given on the page. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Satriawan, Y. (2016, December 23). Setengah abad G30S, penyintas napak tilas ke kamp 'pengasingan' Plantungan [Half a century after G30S, survivors retrace their steps to the Plantungan 'exile' camp] (Q. Pasaribu, Ed.). KBR; reposted by International People's Tribunal 1965. https://www.tribunal1965.org/saga-setengah-abad-g30s-penyintas-napak-tilas-ke-kamp-pengasingan-plantungan/
- File
- 01 Primary Sources/1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports/Satriawan (2016) - Setengah Abad G30S, Penyintas Napak Tilas ke Kamp Pengasingan Plantungan (KBR, Tribunal 1965 repost).txt
- OCR / text
- Good (0.944) · 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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