Catatan Seorang Demonstran

''Catatan Seorang Demonstran'' (

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for ''Annotations of a Demonstrator'') or ''Catatan Harian Seorang Demonstran'' (Indonesian for ''The Diaries of A Demonstrator'') is the

diary A diary is a written or audiovisual record with discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day or other period. Diaries have traditionally been handwritten but are now also often digital. A personal ...

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activist Activism (or Advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in social, political, economic or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society toward a perceived greater good. Forms of activism range fr ...

Soe Hok Gie Soe Hok Gie (17 December 1942 – 16 December 1969) was a Chinese Indonesian activist who opposed the successive dictatorships of Presidents Sukarno and Suharto. Overview Soe was an ethnic Chinese Roman Catholic, the fourth of five children ...

, published in 1983. This book briefly appeared in a scene of the film ''

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'' and was later made into a movie directed by

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. When the 2005 film about Soe Hok Gie's life (entitled '' Gie'') debuted, this book was republished with

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’s face on the cover, who portrays Soe Hok Gie in the film. It is collected from several diaries and covers the life of Soe Hok Gie from around the end of his childhood until several days before his death at the age of 26 in 1969. The book is notable for its first hand account of the Indonesian political turmoil in the 1960s, at the end of President

Sukarno Sukarno). (; born Koesno Sosrodihardjo, ; 6 June 1901 – 21 June 1970) was an Indonesian statesman, orator, revolutionary, and nationalist who was the first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 to 1967. Sukarno was the leader ...

's era leading to the birth of the '' Orde Baru'' (New Order) under General

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. 1983 non-fiction books Books about politics of Indonesia Books about activists Diaries {{Indonesia-poli-bio-book-stub