"Norway Court Rules Breivik's Prison Isolation Not Inhumane"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Norway Court Rules Breivik's Prison Isolation Not Inhumane"
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TL;DR

Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in 2011, has lost his legal attempt to end his isolation in prison, with the court ruling that his conditions are not a violation of human rights. Despite his claims of "inhumane" punishment, the court stated that Breivik has good physical prison conditions and relatively great freedom in everyday life, including access to a kitchen, fitness room, and TV with Xbox. Breivik, who has shown no remorse for his attacks, has immediately appealed the ruling.

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