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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 ...
Mourners wept, raised their arms and marched behind the flag-draped casket of former President José Mujica on Wednesday as ...
In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, leftist presidents from the region came to remember former President José ...
I t is not a flashy country and José Mujica, who died on May 13th aged 89, became its epitome. As Uruguay’s president from ...
José Mujica, who has died aged 89, was a Marxist terrorist who reinvented himself to become a popular liberalising president ...
The late Uruguayan president had an unmatched connection with popular sectors and the courage of his enduring convictions.
Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, a onetime Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, ...
He oversaw an economic boom, a reduction in poverty and the legalization of abortion, same-sex marriage and marijuana.
Uruguay’s former President José Mujica, a leftist icon known for his progressive social reforms, died on Tuesday at the age ...
Crowds poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital on Wednesday to bid a poignant farewell to former President Jose Mujica, ...
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 ...