The Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal ruled during a hearing that HASS was sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of establishing and establishing several accounts on social networking sites (Facebook and Twitter), publishing media articles from " Video clips and false and untruthful information that are offensive to the UAE society and cause confusion, unrest and sectarian disobedience, and damage social cohesion and national unity. This is in clear and clear violation of Federal Law No. 5 of 2012 on Combating Cybercrime.
The court ordered the confiscation of the communications equipment, the laptop computer and mobile phones that were seized with the convicted person, and used them to commit the crime. It also ordered the deletion of the terms, subjects, articles, pictures and "clips" of all, closing the sites and accounts used in committing the crime assigned to him, and obliging him to bear the judicial expenses.
In another case, the State Security Department of the Federal Supreme Court sentenced a 22-year-old man to a five-year prison sentence and fined him one million dirhams and confiscated communications equipment and mobile phones All the computers, the closure of the website, the deletion of the material published through it, and the imposition of judicial expenses, after being convicted of belonging to the organization, "Da'ash" terrorist by advertising through his account on social networking sites (Twitter) under the name of "wounded 99" And obedience to the leader of the terrorist organization.
The court also convicted him of using his account on Twitter to disseminate false information, articles and rumors, and to promote al-Qaeda and "lobbying" terrorists, urging young people to join them, fully aware of the reality and objectives of these terrorist groups.
The Court of First Instance, in violation of articles 1, 22 and 45 of the Federal Act No. 7 of 2014, on combating terrorist offenses and articles 1, 9, 26 and 41 of Federal Law No. 5 of 2012, the information.