Gerwani

E626439

Gerwani was an Indonesian leftist women’s organization closely aligned with the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) and active in political and social movements until its suppression after 1965.

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Label Occurrences
Gerwani canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indonesian organization ⓘ
mass organization ⓘ
women’s organization ⓘ
accusedOf involvement in 30 September Movement ⓘ
activeUntilYear 1965 ⓘ
activity campaigns for legal reforms ⓘ
literacy campaigns ⓘ
mass mobilization ⓘ
political education for women ⓘ
social welfare activities ⓘ
trade union work among women ⓘ
associatedWith Indonesian Communist Party ⓘ
PKI mass organizations ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
focus anti-feudalism ⓘ
anti-imperialism ⓘ
gender equality ⓘ
labor rights ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
women’s rights ⓘ
foundedInDecade 1950s ⓘ
fullName Gerakan Wanita Indonesia ⓘ
historicalContext Cold War in Southeast Asia ⓘ
Guided Democracy period in Indonesia ⓘ
ideology leftist politics ⓘ
memberOfCategory Indonesian women’s organizations ⓘ
banned communist organizations in Indonesia ⓘ
communist women’s organizations ⓘ
movementType political movement ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
women’s movement ⓘ
notableFor close ties to PKI ⓘ
large membership among Indonesian women ⓘ
role in leftist mass politics before 1965 ⓘ
politicalAlignment PKI ⓘ
Partai Komunis Indonesia ⓘ
politicalOrientation left-wing ⓘ
repressedDuring anti-communist purges in Indonesia ⓘ
status banned organization ⓘ
suppressedAfterEvent 30 September Movement ⓘ
G30S ⓘ
suppressedBy New Order regime ⓘ
Suharto government ⓘ
linked to: Soeharto
timePeriod post-independence Indonesia ⓘ
pre-New Order Indonesia ⓘ
translation Indonesian Women’s Movement ⓘ
victimOf political repression ⓘ
state propaganda campaigns ⓘ

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