"Norwegian Mass Killer's Second Attempt to Sue State Over Prison Isolation"

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Norwegian right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in 2011, has launched a second attempt to sue the state, claiming that his solitary confinement since 2012 amounts to inhumane treatment under the European Convention on Human Rights. His lawyer argues for an easing of restrictions and more contact with other inmates, citing the impact on Breivik's mental health. The government rejects his claim, stating that the conditions are necessary for security.
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