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Renewed protests against the regime break out overnight with police firing tear gas and stun grenades at civilians. Chants of "Down with Hamad," calling for the King of Bahrain to be ousted from power, are reported by witnesses.
2012-04-22

Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa orders an end to the emergency law imposed after anti-government protests.
2011-05-8

2011 Bahraini protests: Students rally across Iran to protest against the silent response of the United Nations to the crackdown on peaceful demonstrations by the Bahraini government (with the assistance of Saudi Arabia).
2011-04-27

The King of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa claims that the 2011 Bahraini protests were a foreign plot defeated by the intervention of forces from neighbors Saudi Arabia and the UAE of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf's Peninsula Shield Force.
2011-03-21

The King of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa declares a three month state of emergency following the 2011 Bahraini protests.
2011-03-15

The King of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa orders the release of political prisoners in response to the 2011 Bahraini protests. [http:--www.cfnews13.com-article-news-ap-february-210609-Bahrain-king-orders-release-of-political-prisoners (AP via CF News)]date=August 2019
2011-02-22

King of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa visits and praises the military for its nighttime crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Manama, lauding their "bravery and readiness to assume their national duties".
2011-02-18

ABC News correspondent Miguel Marquez is beaten during the crackdown.
2011-02-17

Khalid ibn Ahmad Al Khalifah, the Foreign Minister, defends the crackdown stating that it pulled the country back from the brink of the sectarian abyss.
2011-02-17

The King of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa orders an inquiry into the deaths of the two protestors.
2011-02-15