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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

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

Security forces in Syria arrest dozens of people following pro-reform protests.
2011-04-2

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

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

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

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