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2011 Yemeni protests: At least six people are killed in the Yemeni capital Sana'a after government troops open fire on protesters. These killings constitute the second incident of fatal protest violence in Sana'a in under 48 hours.
2011-10-16

Large explosions are reported in the Yemeni capital of Sana'a in the midst of ongoing protests against President Ali Abdullah Saleh; opposition forces claim that the violence threatens to escalate into a civil war.
2011-05-26

Fresh clashes take place in Yemen between police and opposition tribesmen who have taken control of several government buildings in the capital Sana'a.
2011-05-24

Journalists in Yemen condemn the restrictions on their media coverage of the 2011 Yemeni protests.
2011-03-22

A top Yemeni commander and at least 18 other officers defect to the Opposition as the 2011 Yemeni protests continue.
2011-03-21

The Yemeni human rights minister, Huda al-Baan, resigns in protest after a sniper attack on anti-government demonstrators.
2011-03-20

Protesters in the central jail of the Yemeni capital Sana'a take part in anti-Saleh demonstrations, where warning shots are fired.
2011-03-7

The United States Department of State warns U.S. citizens of a high security threat level in Yemen due to what it describes as "terrorist activities and civil unrest".
2011-03-6

Thousands of anti-government protesters demonstrate across Yemen, amid mounting pressure for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down.
2011-03-2