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Berliner Zeitung, 3 November 1968, S. 5: Protest gegen Massaker
Berliner Zeitung, 3 Nov 1968, p. 5: Protest against massacre
Berliner Zeitung, 3 November 1968, p. 5. ADN/BZ brief 'Protest gegen Massaker': the IDFF (WIDF) telegraphed General Suharto its outrage at continuing massacres of Indonesian patriots and democrats, calling them a flagrant violation of the UN Declaration of Human Rights. The same page's column 'Es geschah in dieser Woche' (Anna Mudry) recounts the executions of Njono, Sudisman and Wirjomartono and mass killings since 1965. Gerwani and women victims are not named.
Berliner Zeitung, 3 November 1968, hlm. 5. Berita singkat ADN/BZ 'Protest gegen Massaker': IDFF (WIDF) mengirim telegram kepada Jenderal Suharto yang menyatakan kemarahan atas pembantaian berkelanjutan terhadap patriot dan demokrat Indonesia, yang disebut pelanggaran terang-terangan Deklarasi HAM PBB. Kolom 'Es geschah in dieser Woche' (Anna Mudry) di halaman yang sama menguraikan eksekusi Njono, Sudisman, dan Wirjomartono serta pembunuhan massal sejak 1965. Gerwani dan korban perempuan tidak disebut.
“Ihre tiefe Empörung über die fortgesetzten [Massaker] in [Indonesien] hat die Internationale Demokratische Frauenföderation (IDFF) in einem Telegramm an General Suharto zum Ausdruck gebracht.”
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- Protest gegen Massaker. (1968, November 3). Berliner Zeitung, p. 5. Retrieved from ZEFYS DDR-Presse, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/East German press (1948-1993) - Neues Deutschland, Berliner Zeitung and Neue Zeit on Gerwani and Indonesian women (ZEFYS DDR-Presse)/Berliner Zeitung (1968-11-03) - p. 5, Protest gegen Massaker [ZEFYS DDR-Presse].pdf
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- Fair (Tesseract OCR (deu), Oct 2026) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › East German press (1948-1993) - Neues Deutschland, Berliner Zeitung and Neue Zeit on Gerwani and Indonesian women (ZEFYS DDR-Presse)
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