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Syrian security forces fire into crowds of demonstrators, as thousands protest across the country after Friday prayers.
2011-05-20

Syria condemns the decision by the United States to impose sanctions on President Bashar al-Assad in response to ongoing anti-government protests.
2011-05-19

At least six people were killed in demonstrations yesterday, as the government promises to hold national dialogue.
2011-05-14

The European Union imposes sanctions on 13 Syrian officials in response to a violent crackdown on protests in the country.
2011-05-10

24 Filipinos are nailed to crosses in to San Fernando, near Manila, though celebrations are cancelled in Syria due to ongoing incidents there.
2011-04-22

At least four people are shot dead by security forces during anti-government protests in Syria.
2011-04-17

Eyewitnesses report that Daraa where dozens of protesters were shot on Friday is 80 per cent paralysed.
2011-04-10

President Bashar al-Assad appoints Adel Safar as Prime Minister to form a new government.
2011-04-3

The United Nations calls for an investigation into a crackdown on demonstrators in Syria.
2011-03-22

Syrian protestors call for "a day of anger" against the Syrian government.
2011-02-4