Mass killer Breivik loses human rights case to end prison isolation
As I read about the case of mass killer Breivik losing his human rights case to end prison isolation, I can’t help but feel a sense of detachment from the emotions circulating around this individual. The news of him testifying that his life in prison isolation was a nightmare, causing him to consider suicide daily, evoked a strong reaction from many. But can we really extend our sympathy to someone who callously took the lives of 77 innocent people, including children?
Breivik’s supposed remorse for his actions falls flat in the face of the magnitude of his crimes. How can sorry ever be enough to rectify the irreversible damage he has caused to so many families and communities?… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker