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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Pierre-Henry DESHAYES

Norway Says Breivik Still Poses Risk Of 'Unbridled Violence'

Anders Behring Breivik, right, with an attorney at the first day of his trial claiming unfair prison treatment (Credit: AFP)

Anders Behring Breivik, the right-wing extremist who killed 77 people in 2011, still poses a risk of "totally unbridled violence", the Norwegian state argued Tuesday in a lawsuit over his prison conditions.

Breivik has sued the state, claiming his extended isolation is a violation of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which prohibits "inhuman" and "degrading" treatment.

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