Digging deeper, he seems to have been released due to religious reasons.

He will do this, says the paper, on compassionate grounds, for the Libyan is said to be suffering from terminal prostate cancer and “Ramadan begins on Friday, and there is concern that he would not survive the strict fasting regime involved while in prison”.

I can’t say I’m shocked since much of Europe is totally turning into a weak continent of appeasers populated by far too many PC idiots.

guardian.co.uk