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Il 32-enne britannico Phil Parkinson si è scusato per avere usato un'immagine di Auschwitz come pubblicità per la sua palestra a Dubai

Dubai fitness firm apologises over Auschwitz joke. The founder of a fitness gym was forced to apologise yesterday after he posted a series of offensive promotional images on the internet, including a photo of a notorious Nazi concentration camp with the slogan: “Kiss your calories goodbye”. Phil Parkinson, 32, who runs the Circuit Factory’s Facebook group, uploaded the 10 images yesterday morning. Within hours he had removed four of them as a storm of protest erupted on Facebook and Twitter, where criticism of the images ranged from “tasteless” to “despicable”. Mr Parkinson, who is British, had posted the images to Facebook under the title “New Poster Campaign – aka Politically Correct”. One of the first ones he removed amid the internet uproar was the black-and-white photo of the rail tracks leading to Auschwitz II–Birkenau, the network of concentration and extermination camps where Hitler’s Nazis murdered an estimated 1.3 million people between 1942 and 1944. Mr Parkinson said he was sorry for using the image... The National