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 ...

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 ...

In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, leftist presidents from the region came to remember former President José ...

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, ...

Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and enacted progressive ...

The Uruguayan government has declared three days of national mourning in honor of the late former President Jose "Pepe" ...

Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a ...

The militant-turned-politician was an icon of the left in Latin America.

Uruguay’s former president José “Pepe” Mujica, a guerrilla fighter and cult hero for Left-wingers worldwide, has died at the ...

Jose “Pepe” Mujica, the former left-wing guerrilla who spent more than a decade in prison before becoming president of ...