Explainer: What will happen to Oscar Pistorius when he is released from jail?

Olympian Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison on parole Oscar Pistorius was sentenced on July 6, 2016 to six years in jail for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Bhargav Acharya

Former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison on Friday after he was granted parole nearly 11 years after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

Here is a look at what will happen to Pistorius after his release under South Africa's so-called restorative justice programme.