Published on 12:00 AM, January 11, 2017

Breivik gives Nazi salute in court

Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in 2011, made a Nazi salute at the opening of an appeal case on his prison conditions yesterday.

The appeals court is examining Breivik's case after a lower court in Oslo ruled in April that his rights had been violated and he was subjected to "inhumane" and "degrading" treatment in prison. Stunned, Norwegian state launched an appeal.

In prison, Breivik has a three-cell complex where he can play video games and watch television on two sets. He also has a computer without internet access, gym machines, books and newspapers.