Julia Gavarette
Julia is a Salvadoran journalist with ten years of experience in newsrooms and documentary production. She worked for Diario El Mundo, Diario1.com, and has been published in local media outlets such as Revista Factum and Alharaca Contenidos. In 2020, she joined the Revista GatoEncerrado newsroom. She specializes in political issues, violence and its impact on vulnerable communities.
After working as a reporter for local newspapers, in 2015 she decided to become an independent journalist supporting investigations carried out by foreign media like CNN, The New Yorker, USA Today, The Intercept, Al Jazeera and Univision Noticias, She has focused on investigative reporting related to corruption, gender issues and migration.
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