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Cecile Hugel, Laporan Kegiatan WIDF untuk Kongres VI, Helsinki, 1969

Cecile Hugel, Report of Activities of the WIDF to the 6th Congress, Helsinki, 1969

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Activity report by WIDF General Secretary Cecile Hugel to the Sixth WIDF Congress, Helsinki, 17 June 1969. Covers Viet Nam and Middle East solidarity, Latin American seminars, UN consultative status regained, and future plans. Page 8 notes WIDF's concern for 'democratic men and women in Indonesia', a telegram to General Suharto (1968), and that 'we still have heard nothing of our friends in GERWANI'.

Laporan kegiatan Sekretaris Jenderal WIDF Cecile Hugel pada Kongres VI WIDF, Helsinki, 17 Juni 1969. Membahas solidaritas Vietnam dan Timur Tengah, seminar Amerika Latin, pemulihan status konsultatif PBB, dan rencana ke depan. Halaman 8 mencatat keprihatinan WIDF atas 'pria dan wanita demokrat di Indonesia', telegram kepada Jenderal Suharto (1968), dan bahwa 'kami belum mendengar kabar teman-teman kami di GERWANI'.

“p.8: 'We were also deeply disturbed over the fate of the democratic men and women in Indonesia. We expressed this in the telegram to General Suharto... but we still have heard nothing of our friends in GERWANI.'”

People

Cecile HugelEugénie CottonSuhartoValentina TereshkovaNina Popova

Organisations

Women's International Democratic FederationIndonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)United Nations

Places

HelsinkiIndonesiaVietnam

Topics

WIDF and international women's movementGerwani organisationNew Orderarrests and detentionpeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

solidarityvietnam solidarity

Details

Date
1969
Creator
Cecile Hugel
Document type
organisational document (WIDF / international women's movement record)
Language
English
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
International (WIDF)
Period
1967–1979
Source archive
Alexander Street - Women and Social Movements (WASI / Modern Empires WASG) via Columbia proxy · source link
Access
library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records/WIDF congress and council documents (1948-1975) - proceedings and reports (Alexander Street WASI)/Cecile Hugel (1969) - Report on the Activities of the Women's International Democratic Federation Presented to the Sixth Congress [WASI].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.966) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records › WIDF congress and council documents (1948-1975) - proceedings and reports (Alexander Street WASI)
Summary basis
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