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John Baird, the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs announces that Canada will be imposing sanctions against Syria.
2011-05-24

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

More than 1,000 people are arrested in Syria amid ongoing protests
2011-05-4

President Assad lifts the 48-year controversial state of emergency following demands by protests.
2011-04-19

Eyewitnesses claim that Syrian security forces killed four protesters in the coastal city of Banias.
2011-04-10

Snipers in the city of Latakia, Syria, kill at least three people as protests continue.
2011-03-26

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

Thousands of people march in the southern Syrian city of Deraa calling for more political freedoms.
2011-03-21

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