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Wanita yang dipenjarakan (Tears at Bukit Duri), photo story by Kurnipi, UPI
Women in prison: tears at Bukit Duri (photo story, Berita Harian, 1965)
Berita Harian, 9 December 1965, p. 4: UPI photographer Kurnipi visits Bukit Duri women's prison, Jakarta (about 110 detainees), among them Gerwani leaders and MPs Salawati Daud and Umi Sardjono, plus Emi binti Madali, 20, who 'confessed' to killing General Yani, and two small children jailed with their mothers. Women protest innocence and refuse photographs. Frames them as 'killers'.
Berita Harian, 9 Desember 1965, hlm. 4: fotografer UPI Kurnipi mengunjungi penjara wanita Bukit Duri, Jakarta (sekitar 110 tahanan), di antaranya pemimpin Gerwani dan anggota parlemen Salawati Daud dan Umi Sardjono, serta Emi binti Madali, 20, yang 'mengaku' membunuh Jenderal Yani, dan dua anak kecil yang dipenjara bersama ibunya. Para perempuan menyatakan tak bersalah dan menolak difoto. Dibingkai sebagai 'pembunuh'.
“p.2: 'Among them are two leading members of the Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani), Mrs Salawati Daud and Mrs Umi Sardjono, both members of Parliament' (English translation).”
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- 1965-12-09
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