GA-02702 1976-06 relevance B public
TAPOL Bulletin No. 16, June 1976
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, Amnesty list of jailed journalists (including Sujinah, the only one tried). A film still shows Dr Sumiarsih Caropeboka, prisoner at Plantungan women's camp. Gerwani not named.
TAPOL Bulletin no. 16, Juni 1976, terbit menjelang sidang IGGI. Isi: surat selundupan tentang penyiksaan di penjara termasuk penyiksaan seksual terhadap perempuan (beberapa keguguran), dengar pendapat Kongres AS (Fraser) dengan Benedict Anderson, wawancara Sudomo tentang golongan A/B/C dan Buru, analisis sidang Oei Tju Tat, pembunuhan di Papua, daftar wartawan dipenjara Amnesty (termasuk Sujinah, satu-satunya yang diadili). Foto film menampilkan dr. Sumiarsih Caropeboka, tahanan kamp Plantungan. Gerwani tidak disebut.
“p.3: 'The cruellest treatment of all was given to the women. They were stripped during interrogation and ... rattan sticks were brutally shoved repeatedly up their vaginas... who both had miscarriages.' p.8: Sujinah, one of two women journalists on Amnesty list.”
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