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TAPOL Bulletin No. 95, October 1989: Siti Abdulrahman Sundari released
TAPOL Bulletin No. 95, Oct 1989: IPU pressure wins release of jailed MP Siti Sundari Abdulrachman
TAPOL Bulletin no. 95 (October 1989). Under 'IPU pressure wins release for jailed MP' (pp. 12-13) it reports the release on 17 August 1989 of Siti Sundari Abdulrachman, Indonesia's longest-serving woman political prisoner, then 68. A founding member of Gerwis, which became Gerwani, she sat on Gerwani's Executive Council from 1951, was elected PKI MP in 1955 and joined the PKI Central Committee (Women's Affairs) in 1964; arrested 1968 in Lampung, life sentence 1976, later 20 years.
TAPOL Bulletin no. 95 (Oktober 1989). Dalam 'IPU pressure wins release for jailed MP' (hlm. 12-13) dilaporkan pembebasan Siti Sundari Abdulrachman pada 17 Agustus 1989, tapol perempuan terlama di Indonesia, berusia 68 tahun. Pendiri Gerwis yang menjadi Gerwani, ia anggota Pengurus Gerwani sejak 1951, terpilih anggota DPR dari PKI 1955 dan masuk CC PKI (Departemen Wanita) 1964; ditangkap 1968 di Lampung, divonis seumur hidup 1976, kemudian diubah 20 tahun.
“She was a founding member of the leftwing women's organisation, Gerwis, which later became Gerwani ... From 1951, she was a member of Gerwani's Executive Council. (p. 12)”
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