Pepe Eliaschev
Argentinian journalist and author
Born
1945
80 years ago
Died
November 18th, 2014
10 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Argentina
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Worked as a journalist and author in Argentina, contributing significantly to media and literature. Served as a columnist for various newspapers and gained recognition for critical analysis on social and political issues. Authored multiple books focusing on human rights and historical narratives, capturing the complexities of Argentine society. Engaged in television journalism, hosting programs that discussed pertinent national topics and promoting public discourse. Advocated for freedom of expression throughout a tumultuous political landscape.
Published several influential books on human rights
Worked as a columnist for major Argentine newspapers
Hosted critical television programs on current affairs
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