The widow of José Mujica remembers him during a conversation with EL PAÍS in the country house where they shared a life ...

José “Pepe” Mujica, former president of Uruguay, died at 89 after battling cancer. He became the first head of state in the world to legalize all forms of cannabis in 2013.

José Alberto “Pepe” Mujica, former President of Uruguay and a global symbol of humility and social justice, has passed away at the age of 89. “He leaves as he lived, as a man of the people ...

Pepe Mujica led Uruguay from 2010 to 2015, with the leftist coalition Frente Amplio. His was one of the most progressive governments in the country’s history.

José “Pepe” Mujica’ is the one-time guerrilla fighter turned head of state. He is the former revolutionary ideologue who was shot six times by police in the 1970s, tortured, imprisoned for ...

Latin America’s leftist leaders remember Uruguay’s ‘Pepe’ Mujica as generous, charismatic leader by: NAYARA BATSCHKE, Associated Press. Posted: May 15, 2025 / 11:07 PM EDT.

Former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica, who was in Buenos Aires during the weekend to join Alberto Fernández for the ceremonies marking the 40th anniversary of the 1982 armed conflict ...

Former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica has taken aim at prominent Latin American leaders, criticizing a lack of generational renewal in politics and authoritarian trends in the region.

Uruguay's former President Jose "Pepe" Mujica sits inside a polling station while waiting to vote in the presidential run-off election in Montevideo, Uruguay, Nov. 24, 2024.

Latin America's leftist leaders remember Uruguay's 'Pepe' Mujica as generous, charismatic leader. In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, left-wing presidents from the region have come to ...

“A person like Pepe Mujica doesn’t die,” Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said as he paid his respects to his longtime friend, widely known as Pepe, at the Legislative Palace ...

Latin America’s leftist leaders remember Uruguay’s ‘Pepe’ Mujica as generous, charismatic leader by: NAYARA BATSCHKE, Associated Press. Posted: May 15, 2025 / 10:07 PM CDT.