Journal 68 – Fidel Castro’s daughter about situation in Cuba

Alina Fernandez was just three years old when her father started the revolution. It was the year 1959. Castro overthrew the military dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. Castro’s daughter fled and exiled herself from her native country in 1993.
Alina ran away disguised as a Spanish tourist. She was with her daughter; they both moved to Spain. Later, they went to live in Miami. There, she does her “Simplemente Alina”. It is a radio show about Cuban politics and life in exile. Alina also wrote the book entitled “Castro’s Daugher: Ana Exile’s Memoir of Cuba”. This book was published in 1998. Alina strongly criticing father’s political ideas.
Fernandez recently told to the CNN that, “For Cuba, it’s a very critical point right now”. She considers that Cuba is at the crucial point of its history.