Iraisel Pintueles defends her trips outside of Cuba: "I am not a communist."

Iraisel Pintueles defends her right to travel, rejecting communist ties and asserting that her trips are financed by her own efforts and family. She responds to criticism regarding her personal progress.

Iraisel PintuelesPhoto © Instagram / Iraisel

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Iraisel Pintueles has not hesitated to respond directly and publicly to a critical message she received on Instagram. In the message, a user questioned the fact that the young woman is traveling to Europe while "the country you are from is suffering from hunger and misery," also insinuating that "only communists can do that".

The Cuban influencer and entrepreneur did not hesitate to respond firmly, defending both her right to travel and her connection to Cuba. In her reply, she emphasized that returning to the island is a deeply personal decision, stating that, "the island is not defined by factions or ideologies; it is my home, my roots, the place where I was born." Furthermore, she rejected any association with communism, clarifying that she has never been nor will she ever support that ideology, and asserted that such criticisms come from "closed-minded" individuals.

I am not a communist, I have never been one, and I will never be one

Daniela's mother also took the opportunity to emphasize that her trips are funded by her own efforts and the support of her family, including that of her partner, the athlete Leo Leyva. "Yes, I travel, and that shouldn't worry you, because I don't use your money", she stated, making it clear that she works honestly and diligently to support herself and enjoy her lifestyle.

In a firm tone, Iraisel described the attitude of those who criticize individuals for improving their quality of life as "hypocritical." She also pointed out the contradiction between those who supported her during the most difficult moments of her life and those who now attack her progress, clearly alluding to the death of the Cuban singer El Dany.

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The influencer concluded with a direct message to her detractor, suggesting that she should spend time improving her own life instead of focusing on others. In the description of her post, Iraisel Pintueles expressed her disbelief at the persistence of people who, despite being blocked or restricted on her account, continue to find ways to attack her.

Frequently Asked Questions about Iraisel Pintueles and His Stance on Criticism

Why does Iraisel Pintueles defend his right to travel outside of Cuba?

Iraisel Pintueles defends her right to travel because she believes it is a personal decision and is not related to political ideologies. She states that her trips are financed through her own efforts and the support of her family, rejecting any ties to communism or the misuse of others' resources.

How does Iraisel respond to criticism about his relationship with the Cuban regime?

Iraisel Pintueles rejects any association with communism and asserts that she has never been and will never be an advocate of that ideology. She believes that the criticism comes from close-minded individuals and defends her right to enjoy her lifestyle without being judged for it.

What role does his family play in defending Iraisel against criticism?

The family of Iraisel, including her partner Leo Leyva, plays a crucial role in her defense. She emphasizes that her travels and lifestyle are made possible by the support of her family and her own work, and stresses that this should not be a cause for concern for others.

How has Iraisel dealt with criticism on social media regarding her personal and professional life?

Iraisel Pintueles faces criticism with firm and direct responses. She clarifies that freedom of expression is a right that works both ways: for those who criticize and for her when she responds. She insists that she is not seeking controversy, but she will not remain silent in the face of unjustified attacks.

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Izabela Pecherska

Editor at CiberCuba. Graduated in Journalism from the Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid, Spain. Editor at El Mundo and PlayGround.