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The European Court of Human Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 29 May 2018 as a Committee composed of:
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The applicant, Mr Fjotolf Hansen, formerly Anders Behring Breivik, is a Norwegian national who was born in 1979 and is in preventive detention. He was represented before the Court by Mr �. Storrvik, a lawyer practising in Oslo.
The facts of the case, as submitted by the applicant, may be summarised as follows.
On 24 August 2012 the City Court ( tingrett ) convicted the applicant of acts of terrorism committed on 22 July 2011. He had set off a car bomb in the Government quarter in Oslo and attacked participants at a political youth camp on Ut�ya Island outside Oslo with semi-automatic weapons. He had killed 77 people and wounded 42. He was sentenced to preventive detention for 21 years, with a minimum of 10 years to be served, pursuant to Articles 39c and 39e of the 1902 Penal Code (see paragraph 140 below). In its judgment the City Court stated, inter alia :
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