Peasants Front Of Indonesia
Peasants Front of Indonesia ( id, Barisan Tani Indonesia) was a peasant mass organisation connected to the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI). BTI was founded 25 November 1945. The previous peasant organisation of PKI had been the Peasants Union (''Serikat Tani'') formed in 1945. Its final general chairman was Asmu, the PKI's main agricultural analyst, who was appointed to the position in July 1962. The organization struggled for land reform Land reform is a form of agrarian reform involving the changing of laws, regulations, or customs regarding land ownership. Land reform may consist of a government-initiated or government-backed property redistribution, generally of agricultura ..., and was suppressed along with PKI in 1965. References Mass organizations of the Communist Party of Indonesia 1966 disestablishments in Indonesia 1945 establishments in Indonesia {{indonesia-party-stub ...
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Communist Party Of Indonesia
The Communist Party of Indonesia ( Indonesian: ''Partai Komunis Indonesia'', PKI) was a communist party in Indonesia during the mid-20th century. It was the largest non-ruling communist party in the world before its violent disbandment in 1965. The party had two million members in the 1955 elections, with 16 percent of the national vote and almost 30 percent of the vote in East Java. During most of the period immediately following independence until the eradication of the PKI in 1965, it was a legal party operating openly in the country. History Forerunners The Indies Social Democratic Association ( Dutch: ''Indische Sociaal-Democratische Vereeniging'', ISDV) was founded in 1914 by Dutch socialist Henk Sneevliet and another Indies socialist. The 85-member ISDV was a merger of the two Dutch socialist parties (the SDAP and the Socialist Party of the Netherlands), which would become the Communist Party of the Netherlands with Dutch East Indies leadership. The Dutch members of ...
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Peasants Union (Indonesia)
Peasants' Union or Peasant Union may refer to: *Peasant Union (Lithuania) (1905–1922), political party in Lithuania *Lithuanian Popular Peasants' Union (1922–1936), political party in Lithuania *Peasant Union of Slovenia, former name of Slovenian People's Party, a political party in Slovenia *International Peasants' Union The International Agrarian Bureau (IAB; cz, Mezinárodní Agrární Bureau, french: Bureau International Agraire), commonly known as the Green International (''Zelená Internacionála'', ''Internationale Verte''), was founded in 1921 by the agrar ...

Asmu
Asmu, whose birth name was Asmoe Tjiptodarsono, was a leader, theoretician, and chief agricultural expert of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) and head of the Communist-affiliated Peasants Front of Indonesia ( id, Barisan Tani Indonesia) in the mid-1960s. He was killed during the Indonesian mass killings of 1965–66. Biography Asmu's background and early life are poorly documented. In the late 1940s and early 1950s, along with Sakirman, Asmu led the Labour Party of Indonesia ( id, Partai Boeroeh Indonesia). At around the same time, following the Madiun Affair, there was a new generation of younger leaders who rose up the ranks of the Communist Party, led by D. N. Aidit, and Asmu became a member of that new leading faction. Asmu was also briefly involved in the People's Democratic Front ( id, Front Demokrasi Rakjat), a short-lived leftist coalition, as representative of . In 1952 Asmu and Subekti were the PKI delegates to the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Sovie ...
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