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THE NEW FACE OF INDONESIAN PARLIAMENT
                                                                                                         (1959-1966)





                  In a subsequent development, the DPR-GR members who were from
                  the PKI were dismissed. The dismissal of the DPR-GR member of the
                  PKI Faction and its mass organizations was carried out by Coordinating
                  Minister/Speaker of the DPR-GR, Aruji Kartawinata, toward 57 people
                  who were involved in the counter-revolutionary incident of September
                  30, 1965 Movement. Subsequently, in a meeting on 12 November 1965, it
                  was decided that 8 more DPR-GR members were going to be suspended
                  in addition to the 57 people who had previously been dismissed.








































                  In addition, Partindo, which was considered to be close to the PKI, also   Inauguration picture of DPR-GR’s
                  experienced a similar thing like the PKI. The acquaintance was shown,      Leaders including H. Achmad
                                                                                               Syaikhu and Syarif Thayeb.
                  for example, by Partindo’s support for the PKI programs. Because it was         (Source: Syaikhu, 1991)
                  believed that he was proven involved in the incident and had close ties
                  to the PKI, members of the DPR-GR from Partindo were dismissed by
                  Presidential Decree No. 57 of 1968.


                  The second year’s session of the DPR-GR in the 1965-1966 trial period,
                  which was opened on 16 November 1965 in the plenary hall at the DPR-GR
                  Senayan, Jakarta, was not attended by the communist groups and their
                  mass organizations which had been dismissed from being the members
                  of  the  DPR-GR  but  was  attended  by  the  coordinating  ministers  and





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