The mass killer is being held in a two-story unit equipped with fitness room, kitchen, and TV lounge with Xbox, while parakeets fly around the complex.

Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian mass murderer behind the country's worst peacetime atrocity, should not be released and remains dangerous, a prosecutor said, as Breivik appeared in court on Tuesday seeking release after over 13 years in prison.

Norwegian far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage in 2011, has made another application for parole after spending more than a decade behind bars.

A new court hearing began in Norway on Tuesday regarding the prison term of convicted mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, 13 years after the far-right terrorist attacks in Oslo and on the island of Utøya which left 77 people dead.

Anders Behring Breivik, the jailed mass murderer who killed 77 in Norway's worst peacetime atrocity, told a court his attacks were "necessary" as he asked for early release on Tuesday, but a prosecutor said he remained dangerous and should not be freed.

Norwegian murderer Anders Behring Breivik has applied for parole after serving just 13 years behind bars. He commited a mass murder and gunned down teenagers in a frightening attack in 2022

Right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway in twin attacks in 2011, on Tuesday (November 19, 2024) asked a court for parole for the second time, a request widely expected to be denied.

Prosecutors in Norway say the far-right extremist's parole request should be denied because there is a 'real risk' that he will commit another violent crime. #EuropeNews

It will be Breivik's second attempt at parole. He is serving a 21-year sentence, the maximum penalty at the time of his crimes, which can be extended for as long as he is deemed a threat to society. Breivik became eligible to seek parole after serving the first ten years of his term.