Sources: BBC
John Baird, the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs announces that Canada will be imposing sanctions against Syria. 2011-05-24
More than 1,000 people are arrested in Syria amid ongoing protests 2011-05-4
Protests continue in Syria despite the lifting of the state of emergency law. 2011-04-20
At least four people are shot dead by security forces during anti-government protests in Syria. 2011-04-17
Eyewitnesses claim that Syrian security forces killed four protesters in the coastal city of Banias. 2011-04-10
The United States Government offers free flights out of Syria to its employees. 2011-04-3
Thousands of people march in the southern Syrian city of Deraa calling for more political freedoms. 2011-03-21
Syrian security forces fire tear gas at a funeral for two men killed in an earlier protest in the southern city of Daraa. 2011-03-19
Demonstrators defy a government ban in the Syrian capital Damascus and protest for a second day, demanding the release of political prisoners. 2011-03-16
Syrian protestors call for "a day of anger" against the Syrian government. 2011-02-4