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TAPOL Bulletin No. 27, April 1978 (dengan Special Supplement tentang pers)

TAPOL Bulletin No. 27, April 1978, with Special Supplement on the Press

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TAPOL Bulletin no. 27 (London, April 1978) with a Special Supplement on press freedom. Covers student repression, prisoner-release figures, trials and a Buru letter. The supplement notes that in 1965–66 the press published sensational reports of sexual orgies by leftwing organisations, and its list of jailed journalists names Gerwani's Maasje Siwi and Sudjinah (18 years).

Buletin TAPOL no. 27 (London, April 1978) dengan Suplemen Khusus tentang kebebasan pers. Memuat represi mahasiswa, angka pembebasan tapol, pengadilan, dan surat dari Buru. Suplemen mencatat bahwa pada 1965–66 pers memuat laporan sensasional tentang pesta seks organisasi kiri; daftar wartawan tahanan menyebut Maasje Siwi dan Sudjinah (18 tahun) dari Gerwani.

“Supplement p.12 (p.2): press 'published sensational reports of alleged sexual orgies by members of the now-banned leftwing organisations'; p.20: 'Mrs Maasje Siwi... secretary general of Gerwani... editor of Api Kartini... Bukit Duri Prison'; Miss Sudjinah, tried 1975, 18 years.”

People

SudjinahMaasje SiwiSuhartoPramoedya Ananta ToerSudomoAli MurtopoBenedict AndersonUsup Sunarno

Organisations

TAPOLIndonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaOperational Command for the Restoration of Security and OrderInstitute of People's CulturePeople's YouthHarian RakjatAntara News AgencyAmnesty International

Places

IndonesiaJakartaBuruEast TimorBukit Duri PrisonSalemba PrisonUnited Kingdom

Topics

arrests and detentionpropaganda and mediaLubang Buaya and sexual slandermemory, testimony and justiceNew Ordertrials (Mahmillub)

Tags

press freedomatrocity rumourssexual slanderschools and campuses

Details

Date
1978-04
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 (1978) - TAPOL Bulletin No. 27, April 1978 [VUIR 26385].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.949) · 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
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