In his Facebook post, Trump attacked Castro for oppressing his own people for nearly six decades.
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The latest victim of Keralite’s sharpest trolls is none other than the US President-elect Donald Trump, who described Cuban leader Fidel Castro as a ‘brutal dictator’.
In his Facebook post, Trump attacked Castro for oppressing his own people for nearly six decades. The post attracted more than 19,000 comments, mainly in English, but also in Malayalam.
“Fidel Castro’s legacy is one of firing squads, theft, unimaginable suffering, poverty and the denial of fundamental human rights. While Cuba remains a totalitarian island, it is my hope that today marks a move away from the horrors endured for too long, and toward a future in which the wonderful Cuban people finally live in the freedom they so richly deserve,†Trump wrote.
Many people questioned Mr. Trump’s right to criticize Fidel Castro and reminded him that Castro led Cuba during the time of 10 US Presidents.
Kerala is the first State to elect a Communist-led government and for many Malayalis Fidel Castro is an icon.