Sources: UPI
The Washington-based organisation Human Rights Watch accuses Syria of hiding hundreds of political detainees during a visit by Arab League monitors. 2011-12-28
2011 Syrian uprising: Renewed violence takes place in the city of Homs as Arab League observers arrive in Syria to monitor the country's ongoing uprising. 2011-12-26
At least 5,000 people are now estimated to have been killed in Syria's uprising, amid continuing violence. 2011-12-13
2011 Syrian uprising: Explosions and gunfire are reported in the Syrian capital Damascus. 2011-11-17
Turkey seizes a Syrian ship possibly carrying weapons to the Syrian Army, as the 2011 Syrian uprising continues. 2011-09-24
Syrian troops raid the town of Bdama near the Turkish border in an attempt to crush a nationwide uprising. 2011-06-18
Thousands of refugees from Syria cross into Turkey and Lebanon. 2011-06-9
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
Syrian protestors call for "a day of anger" against the Syrian government. 2011-02-4