This is anIndonesian name, and the person should be referred by the given name, Ging.
Ging Ginanjar (died 20 January 2019)[1] was an Indonesian journalist instrumental in securing freedom of the press during the transition toPost-Suharto Indonesia.[2]
Ging started his career in journalism at the tabloid Detik (which was banned by theSuharto regime in 1994 and reborn later asdetik.com) in the early 1990s. In late 1994 he co-founded theAlliance of Independent Journalists.[citation needed]
He was jailed after participating in demonstrations in 1998.[citation needed]
After the fall of Suharto, Ging worked atKBR, an independent news agency formed in the wake of the transition, and then atDeutsche Welle, and eventually atBBC, where he worked until his death in January 2019.[citation needed]
He died in January 2019 at the age of 55.[1]