“Exploiting the site that became a symbol of enormous human tragedy is shameless and insults the memory of all victims of Auschwitz.”
, the WWE is under fire again—this time for including a photo of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz in a promo spot for a recent Wrestlemania.
In the baffling video highlighting a showdown between wrestler Rey Mysterio and his son, Dominik, the younger Mysterio discusses a stint in prison, saying, “You think this is a game to me? I served hard time. And I survived,” as the infamous symbol of the Holocaust flashes on the screen, according to NBC News.
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