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TAPOL Bulletin No. 47, September 1981

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TAPOL Bulletin no. 47 (London, September 1981): East Timor offensive and the East Timor assembly's report, West Papuan refugees, Pramoedya's re-arrest, the new Procedural Code, and rape and lesbianism cases. Its new 'Spotlight on a Prisoner' profiles Suwardiningsih, the only woman full member of the PKI Central Committee, life-sentenced in 1968, and mentions a planned women's campaign for tried women political prisoners. Gerwani is not named.

Buletin TAPOL no. 47 (London, September 1981): ofensif Timor Timur dan laporan DPRD Timor Timur, pengungsi Papua, penangkapan ulang Pramoedya, KUHAP baru, serta kasus perkosaan dan lesbianisme. Rubrik baru 'Spotlight on a Prisoner' memuat profil Suwardiningsih, satu-satunya perempuan anggota penuh CC PKI, dihukum seumur hidup 1968, dan menyebut rencana kampanye kelompok perempuan bagi tapol perempuan yang diadili. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“p.9 'Spotlight on a Prisoner': Suwardiningsih, 'the only woman full member of the CC', elected 1964, tried by Palembang District Court 1968, life sentence; TAPOL seeks information 'for use by women's groups... campaign on behalf of all the tried women political prisoners'.”

People

SuwardiningsihPramoedya Ananta ToerJoesoef IshakHasyim RachmadMax LaneTodung Mulya LubisSudomoAli SaidAdnan Buyung Nasution

Organisations

TAPOLCommunist Party of IndonesiaSocialist Youth of IndonesiaPeople's YouthHasta MitraOperational Command for the Restoration of Security and OrderAmnesty InternationalIndonesian National Armed Forces

Places

IndonesiaJakartaEast TimorAtauroWest New Guinea (Papua)Papua New GuineaPalembangKudusBojonegoroTubanSurabaya

Topics

Plantungan and women prisonersarrests and detentionbiographyPKIwomen's rights and emancipation

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Details

Date
1981-09
Creator
TAPOL
Publication
TAPOL
Document type
periodical issue (testimony, memoir or human-rights report)
Language
English
Perspective
Other
Source role
primary
Country
UK
Period
1980–1998
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 (1981) - TAPOL Bulletin No. 47, September 1981 [VUIR 26334].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.925) · 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)
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