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In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, left-wing presidents from the region have come to remember former President ...
For the Uruguayan leader, a longtime icon of the Latin American left, economic fairness was inseparable from human decency.
As president, he commuted from his home: a cluttered, three-room shack the size of a studio apartment, crammed with a wood ...
The late Uruguayan president had an unmatched connection with popular sectors and the courage of his enduring convictions.
In his condolence message on the occasion of the notable Uruguayan leader, José ‘Pepe’ Mujica, the Cuban President, Miguel ...
“It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our comrade Pepe Mujica,” Uruguay’s President Yamandú Orsi announced on X. “President, activist, leader and guide. We will miss ...
Jose “Pepe” Mujica, a former leftist rebel who became Uruguay’s president from 2010 to 2015, has died at the age of 89. Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi announced his death in a social media ...
Photo: Sebastián Astorga World leaders from across Latin America and beyond have paid tribute to former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica, who passed away at the age of 89, remembering ...
Mujica, affectionately called "Pepe" by many Uruguayans, was a former guerrilla fighter whose radical past initially raised concerns. However, he convinced voters that this chapter was closed ...
Thousands of people mourning the death of their former leader, affectionately known as “Pepe,” joined the procession as Mujica's flag-furled coffin, borne on a gun carriage, made its way ...
It is not a flashy country and José Mujica, who died on May 13th aged 89 ... Foreign dignitaries or journalists who sought an audience with “El Pepe” usually had to trek to his scrabbly ...
Tributes poured in on Tuesday from across Latin America following the death of former Uruguayan president Jose “Pepe” Mujica, an ex-guerrilla fighter revered by the left for his humility and ...