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.
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Recent news mentions
Goenawan Mohamad is mentioned in the context of AI's influence on literary creation.
Menjaga Nyawa pada Kata
Indonesia· 2025-10-19
Goenawan Mohamad, a prominent artist, continues to engage in the arts and is preparing for multiple exhibitions.
Merayakan Senja Kala di Jalan SeniIndonesia· 2025-09-28
Goenawan Mohamad kindly illustrated the cover of the book 'The Sword and the Pen'.
Udar Rasa: Petang di Lereng MerapiIndonesia· 2025-07-06
Goenawan Mohamad believes that sleeping is a simple way to love holidays.
Ketika Libur Kehilangan MaknaIndonesia· 2025-06-17
Triyanto contextualizes his analysis through the relationship between Goenawan Mohamad and Malin Kundang.
Menggugat Budaya Kita yang RetakIndonesia· 2025-06-14
Goenawan is the founder of Tempo magazine and described the recent threats as a sign of cowardice.
A pig’s head and decapitated rats: a new era of intimidation dawns for journalists in Indonesia | Indonesia
United Kingdom· 2025-03-28
