Wife of 1965 Coup Attempt Leader to be Tried (Mrs Tanty Aidit), FBIS Daily Report, 8 July 1978
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WIFE OF 19 65 COUP ATTEMPT LEADER TO BE TRIED
BKO81406Y Kuala Lumpur International Service in English 0630 our 8 yul 78 BK
{Text] The wife of the late chairman of the Indonesian Communist Party [PKI], Mrs Tanty Aidit, will be brought before a court soon. A spokesman for the prosecution office in Jakarta said today that she will be charged with complicity in the 1965 abortive communist coup which was led by her husband, D.N, Aidit. Mrs Aidit, a medical doctor, has been under military detention since the coup, Her husband was killed in Solo [Surakarta], central Java, shortly after the coup failed,