Amelia Calzadilla finds work in Spain: "They value my knowledge and my effort"

Cuban Amelia Calzadilla, who became popular on the Internet for her criticism of the Castro regime and the ruler Díaz-Canel, announced that she has already found work in Spain.

Amelia, whoShe left Cuba last November with her husband and three children., did not give details of what he does, he only expressed that it is in "a place where they value my knowledge and my effort."

In the new job, he said, he is paid enough for his results and with his salary he can "decently support my family."

"That's what I want for Cuba, that every father and mother say when I leave my children at school or with someone who takes care of them: 'I do it to earn the money they really need to live,'" he stressed in hisFacebook.

The young woman clarified that these days she has not spoken much on social networks because she has had to do procedures that have taken a lot of time and effort, coupled with the fact that her children have gotten sick quite frequently due to the change in climate.

However, he added that although he does not have much time, he does not abandon the idea of supporting his beloved people.

Last year, a few days after leaving Cuba, he stated thatShe made that decision driven by giving emotional and psychological stability to her children. and his family.

"I have had a lot of social pressure motivated by the issue of the direct ones, judicial pressure, because they had threatened me and in that circumstance you understand that you cannot protect yourself and that no one is going to protect you," he said at that time to the Cuban director Ian Padrón, who He interviewed her for his programRight to Reply.

At the end of June 2022Amelia went viral on the networks when she attacked the Cuban leadership, to which he asked how long the people would have to continue paying him comforts, while at the same time calling on them to do their job well or "sell the country", because the people couldn't take it anymore.

"How long are the people going to continue paying for your comforts? Have you read in the dictionary what the word 'minister' means? It means a public official who serves others, not us, you," he questioned in a direct eight minutes on Facebook.

From that moment on, she became a public figure who used to share videos, sometimes to criticize different issues of Cuban reality, other times to defend herself from attacks on her person, and other times to act as a spokesperson for just causes.

His family began to suffer the consequences.

In June 2023 thePolice arrested her husband, Tony Díaz, after which he asked for the release of the political prisoners on the Island.

"My husband is detained for no known reason because no one explained the reason to him. The last time we spoke they told him that there was a problem with my in-laws' car and he had to testify. Obviously I am not going to leave him alone and for that reason I am going to there," she reported on that occasion.