State Security Apparatus
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State Security Apparatus is the highest authority on state security matters of the United Arab Emirates.[1] It was established in 1974. [2] It mass arrests campaign launched in 2013 Herein disappearance, torture, and arbitrary detention perpetrated.[3] It caused the disappearance of human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor in 2017.[4] He was tortured by SSA agents.[5] Th SSA is under direct control by the UAE president.[6] The SSA is allowed to estabils offices in other countries.[7] The 2014 UAE Counterterrorism Law any acts of public dissent with terrorism.[8] State Security Apparatus has punished the families of activists, both detained and living abroad. [9] Its work was outlined in Federal Law No. 2 of 2003.[10]