Dina Stars is a Cuban YouTuber. By June 2021 she had over 30 thousand subscriptions in

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and over 50 thousand followers in

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. In 2021 Dina denounced that she had been subject to threats, blackmail and cyber-harassment that resulted in the loss of her job in two different companies, regretting that there were not laws in Cuba that protected her. In June 2021, Stars publicly criticized the prohibition of

Miguel Díaz-Canel Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel y Bermúdez (; born 20 April 1960) also known as MADCB, is a politician and engineer who is the third first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba. Díaz-Canel succeeds the brothers Fidel and Raúl Castro, making ...

's administration of the deposit of dollars in banks in the country. During the

2021 Cuban protests A series of protests against the Cuban government and the Communist Party of Cuba began on 11 July 2021, triggered by a shortage of food and medicine and the government's response to the resurgent COVID-19 pandemic in Cuba. The protests were the ...

, in a live interview with the Spanish television program ''Todo es mentira'', Dina was detained by Cuban security officers. She was accused of "promoting protests" in Cuba; she was released the following day.

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