+State terror is the systematic use of [Violence](/wiki/violence) by a state against its own population to maintain power and suppress dissent. This practice aims to instill widespread [Fear](/wiki/fear) and compliance, often through arbitrary arrests, torture, or extrajudicial killings.
+## See also
+- [Dictatorship](/wiki/dictatorship)
+- [Totalitarianism](/wiki/totalitarianism)
+- [Human Rights](/wiki/human_rights)
... 1 more lines