GA-03012 2017 relevance B public
Kekerasan Seksual terhadap Perempuan Pasca Peristiwa 1965 (Historia, 2017)
Sexual violence against women after the 1965 events (Historia, 2017)
Historia report (17 Mar 2017) on a Komnas Perempuan/YLBHI/IPT 65 session on sexual violence after 1965, opening with Bedjo Untung's case of Zaenab, a 12-year-old in Pekalongan stripped and repeatedly raped by soldiers. Testimony on sexual violence.
Laporan Historia (17 Mar 2017) tentang sesi Komnas Perempuan/YLBHI/IPT 65 mengenai kekerasan seksual pasca-1965, dibuka dengan kasus Zaenab yang diceritakan Bedjo Untung, anak 12 tahun di Pekalongan yang ditelanjangi dan berulang kali diperkosa tentara. Kesaksian kekerasan seksual.
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- Date
- 2017
- Creator
- Mukhti
- Document type
- web article (news report of a public discussion (Historia online, 'Politik' rubric))
- Language
- Indonesian
- Perspective
- Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
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- Access
- Historia.id web article, https://www.historia.id/article/kekerasan-seksual-terhadap-perempuan-pasca-peristiwa-1965-db4l5 ; retrieved 2026-10-13 and saved as plain text; open web access, possibly only partial (see page numbering note). Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Mukhti, M. F. (2017, March 17). Kekerasan seksual terhadap perempuan pasca peristiwa 1965 [Sexual violence against women after the 1965 events]. Historia. https://www.historia.id/article/kekerasan-seksual-terhadap-perempuan-pasca-peristiwa-1965-db4l5 [author byline not captured in the saved text; surname taken from the file name (Historia's writer usually appears as M.F. Mukthi), verify on the live page]
- File
- 02 Secondary Sources/2.5 Journalism, Web Essays and Reference/Mukhti (2017) - Kekerasan Seksual terhadap Perempuan Pasca Peristiwa 1965 (Historia).txt
- OCR / text
- Good (0.948) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 02 Secondary Sources › 2.5 Journalism, Web Essays and Reference
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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