Controversy has broken out on Cuban social networks over a leaked audio where the sports commentator Renier Gonzalez expressed personal opinions about the National Baseball Series.
The community has reacted mostly in support of the communicator, whom they consider a very professional person, with great knowledge of national sports and football.
CyberCuba made an in-depth review of the users' messages, to know the opinions of Cubans on this topic. Below, we share some of the comments that generated the most reactions on our platform.
User M. G. warned that "Renier did not express his opinion publicly, but in a more closed circle, perhaps in confidence, but someone with bad intentions leaked it and made it public. He must know that he has enemies in the media" (201 likes ).
O. L. highlighted González's professional level. "He is a high-ranking sports commentator, so don't add fuel to the fallen tree. The one who needs to be analyzed is the envious person who leaked the audio" (167 likes).
Regarding Renier González's words, Internet user J. C. commented: "I don't see anything wrong with him, he just said what he thinks. That is his opinion, whatever it may be and it must be respected. It is the right of every human being to express what let him think." (152 likes).
Along the same lines, he highlighted the message of M. R. who pointed out: "Everything becomes talk and gossip. Renier is the best commentator on Cuba. What he said is the truth, what happens is that in this country you cannot talk" ( 104 likes).
The responsibility of state institutions in this debate was also recognized by Cubans. X. P. commented: "Everything Renier said is true. What they should do is put order in INDER, from top to bottom" (104 likes).
User V. C. reflected on the importance of freedom of expression in Cuba: "How difficult it is to be honest today in our country!" (91 likes).
After the audio in question became known, rumors have been generated that it is false. In this sense, Internet user R. V. pointed out: "For me, if that recording is true, the person who leaked it did so with all the bad intentions in the world, with the desire to harm an excellent sports journalist and narrator" (52 likes) .
He program Live Ball was recorded and aired without the presence of its usual host, Renier Gonzalez. Some people have expressed concern about the measures that the regime may adopt after the journalist's criteria are publicly known.
Reader P. L. D. R. warned: "Renier cannot be another victim of the Cuban media" (50 likes).
Meanwhile, the user L. A. M. questions "what is the chatter that is forming, for a simple comment that, in addition, is very true. Are they perhaps trying to imply that nothing can be said? He has not said nothing improper, nothing that compromises his status as a good Cuban."
M. L. concluded: "He told the truth, There are no baseball players in Cuba anymore., the best left and when they go out to play in another country that's sad" (45 likes).
These comments reflect a strong support for Renier González and a criticism of whoever decided to leak the audio, highlighting the need to respect privacy and personal opinion in intimate conversations.
The Cuban community is waiting, attentive to see what will happen in the coming days with González, in a country where speaking the truth out loud is prohibited.
What do you think?
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