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The Struggle Between Two Lines at the Moscow World Congress of Women (Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1963)
The Struggle between Two Lines at the Moscow World Congress of Women (Peking, 1963)
Chinese-published pamphlet (Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1963) with statements and a report by Yang Yun-yu attacking Soviet and WIDF leaders at the June 1963 Moscow World Congress of Women over anti-imperialism versus disarmament and peaceful coexistence. It records the Indonesian delegation, led by Umi Sardjono, siding with China: voting against the WIDF programme, urging struggle over disarmament, and protesting the silencing of the Chinese delegate (p.24).
Pamflet terbitan Tiongkok (Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1963) berisi pernyataan dan laporan Yang Yun-yu yang menyerang pimpinan Soviet dan WIDF pada Kongres Wanita Sedunia Moskow Juni 1963 soal anti-imperialisme versus perlucutan senjata dan hidup berdampingan. Mencatat delegasi Indonesia pimpinan Umi Sardjono berpihak pada Tiongkok: menolak program WIDF, menekankan perjuangan, dan memprotes pembungkaman delegasi Tiongkok (hlm. 24).
“p.24: 'Madame Umi Sardjono, leader of the Indonesian delegation, said in her statement: I must express our great regret that such an event should have taken place at the World Congress of Women held in Moscow.'”
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- 1960–1965
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- 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)/Foreign Languages Press (1963) - The Struggle Between Two Lines at the Moscow World Congress of Women [archive.org].pdf
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