Chris Soumokil

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Chris Soumokil (October 13, 1905 in Surabaya, East Java, Dutch East Indies April 12, 1966.

His father was South Moluccan, and his mother was Indo Eurasian. He studied law at the University of Leiden. In April 1950 he declared the self-proclaimed Republik Maluku Selatan and served as President until he was arrested and later executed by order of President Suharto in 1966.[1][2]

References

  1. Tineke Hellwig, Eric Tagliacozzo, ed. (2009). The Indonesia Reader. Duke University Press. p. 322. ISBN 978-0-8223-4424-7. 
  2. Antoine Hol, John Vervaele, ed. (2005). Security and Civil Liberties: The Case of Terrorism. Intersentia. p. 81. ISBN 978-90-5095-508-9. 


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