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Indonesia: Gerwani Report since the Third Congress (WIDF Information Bulletin, 10/1958)
Indonesia: Gerwani report since the Third Congress (WIDF Information Bulletin, 1958)
WIDF Information Bulletin no. 10/1958 report on Gerwani since its Third Congress (December 1957): regional conferences, new constitution (branches replace workplace branches, 20-member minimum), plan to double membership, campaign for a national marriage law against polygamy with Sumari (PNI) and Mudigdio (PKI) MPs in August 1958, child welfare demands, leader training, election preparation, support for the army against rebels and Darul Islam.
Laporan Buletin Informasi WIDF no. 10/1958 tentang Gerwani sejak Kongres III (Desember 1957): konferensi regional, konstitusi baru (cabang menggantikan cabang tempat kerja, minimal 20 anggota), rencana melipatgandakan anggota, kampanye UU perkawinan nasional menentang poligami bersama anggota DPR Sumari (PNI) dan Mudigdio (PKI) Agustus 1958, tuntutan kesejahteraan anak, pelatihan kader, persiapan pemilu, dukungan kepada tentara melawan pemberontak dan Darul Islam.
“'In campaigns held on 29th–30th August, 1958, to explain these marriage laws, Mrs Sumari and Mrs Mudigdio, both members of parliament from the PNI and the PKI, were warmly received by the masses of women' (p. 2).”
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- 1958
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- WIDF
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- periodical article (WIDF / international women's movement record)
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- Gerwani/PKI-aligned voice
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- 1955–1959
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