Goenawan Mohamad
Goenawan Mohamad is a prominent Indonesian journalist, poet, and political activist, known for his role as the founder of Tempo magazine, a critical publication that has been a strong voice for press freedom and democratic values in Indonesia. He gained recognition for his fearless reporting and opposition to authoritarianism, particularly during the Suharto regime. Mohamad has been an influential figure in Indonesia's media landscape, advocating for the rights of journalists and emphasizing the importance of independent journalism in a democratic society.
Born on Apr 29, 1941 (84 years old)
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Goenawan Mohamad kindly illustrated the cover of the book 'The Sword and the Pen'.
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Goenawan Mohamad believes that sleeping is a simple way to love holidays.
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Triyanto contextualizes his analysis through the relationship between Goenawan Mohamad and Malin Kundang.
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Goenawan is the founder of Tempo magazine and described the recent threats as a sign of cowardice.
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