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Sobsi protest to Singapore Government over mass arrests (Arrests: Indonesian groups protest)
SOBSI protest to Singapore government over mass arrests (Straits Times, 1963)
The Straits Times, 6 February 1963, p. 10, Reuters: SOBSI cables the Singapore government protesting the mass arrests of left-wing people the previous weekend and demanding release of detainees; Partindo and the Gerwani Women's Movement 'have also protested'. Brief mention of Gerwani among Indonesian left organisations solidarity with Singapore detainees (Operation Coldstore); same event as the Berita Harian item.
The Straits Times, 6 Februari 1963, hlm. 10, Reuters: SOBSI mengirim kawat ke pemerintah Singapura memprotes penangkapan massal orang kiri akhir pekan sebelumnya dan menuntut pembebasan tahanan; Partindo dan Gerakan Wanita Gerwani 'juga memprotes'. Penyebutan singkat Gerwani di antara organisasi kiri Indonesia yang bersolidaritas dengan tahanan Singapura (Operasi Coldstore); peristiwa sama dengan berita Berita Harian.
“p.1: 'The extreme leftwing Partindo and the Gerwani Women's Movement have also protested against the arrests.'”
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Singapore and Malayan press (1949-2015) - articles on Gerwani (NewspaperSG)/The Straits Times (1963-02-06) - p. 10, Sobsi protest to Singapore Government over mass arrests [NewspaperSG straitstimes19630206-1.2.97].png
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- GA-02036 The Straits Times (1963-02-06) - p. 10, Sobsi protest to Singapore Government over mass arrests [NewspaperSG straitstimes19630206-1.2.97].txt
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