Abel Fernandez is a journalist based in Miami. He covers Florida and issues connecting the United States and Latin America. His work focuses on public policy, politics, immigration, and Latino communities. He is a contributor to EL PAÍS and has worked as a reporter and editor for El Nuevo Herald, Miami Herald, and Voice of America. He previously served as Digital and Social Media Director at Martí Noticias. He studied journalism and earned a master’s degree in Communications from Florida International University, where he is currently an adjunct lecturer in journalism and digital storytelling.