Anders Behring Breivik Trial

 

Anders Behring Breivik carried out bomb and gun attacks in Norway last year which left 77 people dead has pleaded not guilty at the start of his trial in Oslo. 

 

Anders Behring Breivik attacked a youth camp of the governing Labour party on the island of Utoeya, after setting off a car bomb in the capital.

On entering the courtroom, Breivik gave a closed-first salute to those present. He later proceeded to tell the judge that he refused to recognise the court, saying it derived its authority from multiculturalism.

Prosecutor Inga Bejer Engh started the trial by giving a detailed account of how each person was killed.

 

At the end of the indictment, Breivik told the judge, Wenche Arntzen, that he "acknowledged" the acts committed, but said he did not accept criminal responsibility in the Oslo Courthouse,where the Trial is being held.

2011 Norway Attacks  

The 2011 Norway attacks were two sequential Terrorist Attacks against the Govt, the civilian population and a Worker's Youth League(AUF) run summer camp in Norway on July 22, 201 carried out by Anders Behring Breivik, who was arrested at the scene of the second attack and is currently on Trial having admitted to perpetrating the attacks, but denying criminal responsibility for them.

The first attack was a Car Bomb explosion in Oslo within Regjeringskvartalet, the executive Govt Quarter of Norway .The explosion killed 8 people and injured at least 209 people, 12 of them seriously.

 

 

The second attack occurred less than two hours later at a summer camp on the island of Utoya in Tyrifjorden,Buskerud. The camp was organized by the AUF, the Youth Division of the Ruling Norwegian Labour Party(AP). Anders Behring Breivik, dressed in a homemade police uniform and showing false identification,gained access to the island and subsequently opened fire at the participants, killing 69 of them, and injuring at least 110, 55 of them seriously .