The Man Who Defended the Utøya Terrorist

What do Norwegians think of the defense lawyer for the worst killer in Norwegian history?

Erik Engheim

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Utøya, an island in the Oslo fjord in Norway, and the site of the worst terrorist attack in European history.

I wanted to write about Norwegian prison and justice system. Oddly, we are a country that has gotten the dubious honor of being known for beautiful fjords, lots of oil money and the world’s most humane prison system. The latter part became famous…

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Erik Engheim

Geek dad, living in Oslo, Norway with passion for UX, Julia programming, science, teaching, reading and writing.