Mauricio Funes - Wikipedia
Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena (18 October 1959 – 21 January 2025) was a Salvadoran politician and journalist who served as the 79th president of El Salvador from 2009 to 2014. Funes won the 2009 presidential election as the candidate of the left-wing Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) party and took office on 1 June 2009.. Funes and his immediate family lived in exile in ...
Mauricio Funes, former El Salvador leader who fled to exile, dies …
16 hours ago · Mauricio Funes, a former journalist in El Salvador who was elected president in 2009 as a left-leaning outsider promising to battle corruption but later fled the country amid probes into graft and ...
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes who lived in exile in ...
1 day ago · SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday. He was 65.
Mauricio Funes, former Salvadoran president, dies in Nicaragua
1 day ago · Former president of El Salvador, Mauricio Funes, died in Nicaragua where he was living on Jan 21, 2025. He is seen here at the attorney general office in San Salvador February 3, 2016.
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes has died in exile in ...
23 hours ago · SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday. He was 65. Nicaragua’s Health Ministry said in a statement that Funes had died of a serious chronic illness ...
Mauricio Funes | Biography & Facts | Britannica
Mauricio Funes, Salvadoran television journalist who served as president of El Salvador from 2009 to 2014. While in office he oversaw efforts to reduce crime and gang violence while introducing initiatives to aid the lower and middle classes.
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes dies in exile in …
1 day ago · El Salvador’s former president, Mauricio Funes, who came into politics after a career as a whistleblowing journalist, died Tuesday night in Nicaragua at the age of 65. Funes spent his last years in exile in Nicaragua to avoid serving several convictions for corruption and negotiating with gangs. The Nicaraguan Health Ministry confirmed in a ...
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes Dies In Exile In …
1 day ago · SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday. He was 65. Nicaragua’s Health Ministry said in a statement that Funes had died of a serious chronic illness. Funes governed El Salvador from 2009 to 2014.
Mauricio Funes, former Salvadoran president, dies in Nicaragua
1 day ago · (Reuters) -Former Salvadoran president, Mauricio Funes, died late on Tuesday in Nicaragua, where the leftist leader had been living since 2016 to avoid corruption charges in his home country.
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes dies in exile in
1 day ago · Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday. He was 65. (AP Photo/Luis Romero, File)