GA-02697 1974-08 relevance A public
TAPOL Bulletin No. 6, August 1974
TAPOL Bulletin no. 6, August 1974. Covers the Hariman Siregar (Malari) trial, tapol forced labour on the Cilacap oil pipeline and Nusakambangan cement works, prison conditions, Australian and British military links and trials of 1965 detainees. It reports on Plantungan women's camp (food, commander Major Prayoga, deaths from cancer) and the life sentences of Gerwani leader 'Mrs Amnah' (Tebingtinggi) and Taty Hartaty (North Sumatra); also Ruslan Widjajasastra's death sentence.
TAPOL Bulletin no. 6, Agustus 1974. Memuat sidang Hariman Siregar (Malari), kerja paksa tapol pada pipa minyak Cilacap dan pabrik semen Nusakambangan, kondisi penjara, kerja sama militer Australia dan Inggris, serta pengadilan tahanan 1965. Melaporkan kamp perempuan Plantungan (jatah makan, komandan Mayor Prayoga, kematian karena kanker) dan vonis seumur hidup pemimpin Gerwani 'Ibu Amnah' (Tebingtinggi) dan Taty Hartaty (Sumatra Utara); juga vonis mati Ruslan Widjajasastra.
“p.2-4: Plantungan commander Maj. Prayoga says three women died of breast cancer and rations are Rp 65 a day; p.4: 'Mrs Amnah, described as a leader of... Gerwani' sentenced to life imprisonment at Tebingtinggi.”
People
Organisations
Places
Events
Topics
Tags
Details
- Date
- 1974-08
- Creator
- TAPOL
- Publication
- TAPOL
- Document type
- periodical issue (testimony, memoir or human-rights report)
- Language
- English
- Perspective
- Other
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- UK
- Period
- 1967–1979
- Source archive
- TAPOL Bulletin (VU Research Repository, vuir.vu.edu.au) · source link
- Access
- open access (Victoria University Institutional Repository) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- File
- 01 Primary Sources/1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports/TAPOL Bulletin (1974-1996) - issues on Gerwani and women prisoners (VUIR)/TAPOL (1974) - TAPOL Bulletin No. 6, August 1974 [VUIR 26439].pdf
- OCR / text
- Good (0.94) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports › TAPOL Bulletin (1974-1996) - issues on Gerwani and women prisoners (VUIR)
- Summary basis
- full text read
Related items
FCO 15/1941: Political Detainees in Indonesia (1974-75)
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office file FCO 15/1941 (1974-75), 'Political detainees in Indonesia': ministerial letters on the National Peace Council and TAPOL campaigns, Research Department notes on Carmel Budiardjo, UN human-rights briefing, ICRC/Buru material and TAPOL Bulletin extracts. Gerwani features in the
shared: Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, Suharto, Sudomo
TAPOL Bulletin no. 7, October 1974. Covers the Indonesian Defence Department's attack on TAPOL, the Hariman Siregar trial, admissions on tapol forced labour, 'C' category releases and re-arrests, non-involvement certificates, civil-service purges (teachers and PLN staff dismissed) and plans for October Week in Britain.
shared: Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, Sudomo, Oei Tjoe Tat
TAPOL Bulletin no. 16, June 1976, issued before the IGGI meeting. Contents: smuggled letter on prison torture including sexual torture of women (some miscarried), Fraser congressional hearings with Benedict Anderson, Sudomo interview on categories A/B/C and Buru, analysis of Oei Tju Tat's trial, Papuan killings, Amnest
shared: Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, Sudomo, Oei Tjoe Tat
TAPOL Bulletin no. 18, October 1976. Editorial 'Eleven Years' and reports on Sudomo's reneged release pledges, new arrests, IGGI's $2,400m credit, the death sentence on Sgt-Maj Marsudi for the generals' killings (with testimony that Lubang Buaya training was officially organised by the Air Force), an inside account of
shared: Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, Suharto, Sudomo
TAPOL Bulletin no. 20, February 1977. Leads on East Timor massacres and torture; also a Jakarta detention-centre riot, US and Dutch aid, a Sulawesi tapol interview, 'double counting' of releases and non-involvement certificates. Item 'Plantungan to Close?' (p.4) reports about 100 women tapols moved to Bulu Prison, Sema
shared: Plantungan women's detention camp, Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, Sudomo
TAPOL Bulletin no. 19, January 1977. Leads on 'release equals transmigration': Sudomo's 1 Dec 1976 release of 2,500 B-category tapols into 'transmigration centres' and Buru. Reports that women tapols at Plantungan (since 1971) were moved to Bulu prison, Semarang, apparently for transfer to a 'hard-core' women's camp at
shared: Plantungan women's detention camp, Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, Sudomo
TAPOL Bulletin no. 29 (London, August 1978): assessment of the 1977–78 prisoner releases, resettlement camps, ILO criticism, Wertheim on Suharto and the Latief trial, ex-tapol discrimination, and trials. Page 11 reports that Dr Tanti Aidit, widow of D.N. Aidit and a Gerwani member who ran a Gerwani clinic, is to be tri
shared: Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, International Labour Organization, Suharto
TAPOL Bulletin no. 8, January 1975. Leads on Papuan mass killings and the Indonesian ban on the word 'tapol'; also Buru unrest and health conditions, the British Foreign Office meeting with religious leaders, non-involvement certificates, 'C' category releases, Hariman Siregar's six-year sentence and Carmel Budiardjo's
shared: Operational Command for the Restoration of Security and Order, TAPOL, Sudomo, Hariman Siregar