Sources: BBC
Human Rights Watch calls on the Lebanese government to grant asylum to people fleeing from Syria. 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
More than 1,000 people are arrested in Syria amid ongoing protests 2011-05-4
The United States Government offers free flights out of Syria to its employees. 2011-04-3
Snipers in the city of Latakia, Syria, kill at least three people as protests continue. 2011-03-26
Protests continue in cities across Syria demanding greater freedoms; gunfire is also heard in Deraa. 2011-03-25
Syrian forces kill at least four people at the Omari Mosque in the southern Syrian city of Deraa following days of protest against the Ba'ath Party. 2011-03-23
The United Nations calls for an investigation into a crackdown on demonstrators in Syria. 2011-03-22
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
2011 Syrian protests: Social media mobilises the people of Syria for rallies demanding freedom, human rights and the end to emergency law, scheduled for Friday and Saturday in front of the parliament in Damascus and at Syrian embassies internationally. 2011-02-3