Claim

Claim 935

In November 1926, members of the Communist Party of the Indies revolted in the streets of Batavia and in the Banten residency.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement: In November 1926, members of the Communist Party of the Indies revolted in the streets of Batavia and in the Banten residency.
Field: scope_of_action
Value: PKI members revolted in Batavia and Banten in November 1926
About: incident 1926-dutch-east-indies-mawa-article-153bis
Source: Arnout van der Meer, Performing Power: Cultural Hegemony, Identity, and Resistance in Colonial Indonesia (Cornell University Press)
Publisher: Arnout van der Meer, Performing Power: Cultural Hegemony, Identity, and Resistance in Colonial Indonesia (Cornell University Press)
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2020

Quotation from the source

In November 1926, members of the Communist Party (Partai Kommunis Indonesia, PKI) revolted in the streets of Batavia and in the Banten residency.