Soetardjo Petition | |
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Presented | 15 July 1936 |
Author(s) | Soetardjo Kartohadikusumo |
Purpose | To call for a conference to discuss autonomy and self-governance for the Dutch East Indies within the limits of the Dutch constitutional framework |
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The Soetardjo Petition (Indonesian: Petisi Soetardjo) was a motion of the Volksraad of the Dutch East Indies, instigated by the member Soetardjo Kartohadikusumo, which was submitted as a petition to Queen Wilhelmina and the Estates General of the Netherlands asking for more autonomy.[1][2][3]