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Gabriela Henriquez Stoikow

Gabriela Henriquez Stoikow is a bilingual journalist based in Atlanta, Georgia, covering local news, immigration, and healthcare.

She has previously worked at The Miami Herald, CNN, and Miami Today News, and her work has been featured at the Atlanta Business Chronicle, WABE, Rough Draft, and Documented NY. In Venezuela, she worked at the investigative journalism outlets RunRun.es and Armando.info, covering politics, human rights, and the Covid-19 pandemic.

Gabriela won the Atlanta Press Club’s Rising Star Award in 2025.

Gabriela's Latest Articles

Con el inicio de la Copa Mundial, miembros de la comunidad se reúnen para disfrutar del deporte que tanto aman

Miembros de las comunidades mexicana y brasileña se reunieron en distintos puntos de Atlanta para apoyar y animar a sus respectivas selecciones nacionales.

World Cup: Community members gather across metro region, cheering on for their teams

Members of the Mexican and Brazilian communities came together on opposite sides of Atlanta to cheer on their teams.

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“Hay días en que no vendemos nada”, dicen comerciantes de Plaza Las Américas en Lilburn

Las bajas ventas están obligando a muchos inquilinos comerciales del centro comercial latino a replantearse su futuro.

“There are days when we don’t sell anything,” say business owners at  Plaza Las Americas in Lilburn

Low sales are forcing many shop tenants at the Latino shopping mall to reconsider their future

After 15 months in immigrant detention, Rodney Taylor is back home—but is still fighting for those left behind

“The Lord has for me what he has for me. He put it in my heart, in my spirit to continue this fight, so I’m not fearful of anything,” Rodney said.

Georgia Tech alumni continue to demand that the University System of Georgia divest from Israel’s war on Gaza

The group wants “to ensure that we don’t have our tuition and our legacies at our schools connected to something that is hurting so many people,” one alum said.

Already a home for Atlanta-area Colombians, this Buford Highway restaurant plans to become “the home of the World Cup”

In business for more than a decade, La Abuela has grown to encompass five locations—but its owners have even bigger dreams.

At the intersection of immigration and healthcare, stories “humanize what the systems can obscure”

Healthcare providers and community advocates came together to make space for stories about immigrant communities harmed by the U.S. healthcare system.

Rodney Taylor released from detention: “I am proof that when people organize and refuse to look away, we can win”

The Gwinnett County resident, who has suffered health problems while incarcerated since January 2025, has been released from Stewart Detention Center.