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Syrian uprising: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says Syria has failed in its obligation to pull its troops out of urban areas, according to a peace plan.
2012-04-19

The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemns the killing by the government of at least 300 people since mid-March.
2011-04-23

2011 Bahraini protests: Non-governmental organisations call upon Bahrain to end a crackdown on doctors and patients who joined anti-government protests.
2011-04-22

Prominent Bahraini blogger Mahmood Al-Yousif is arrested as the 2011 Bahraini protests continue.
2011-03-30

Bahrain rejects a mediation offer by Kuwait to resolve the country's political crisis.
2011-03-28

Clashes between anti-government demonstrators and security forces erupt in Bahrain despite a government ban on gatherings.
2011-03-25

Thousands of protesters defy martial law in Bahrain and continue pro-democracy demonstrations.
2011-03-18

Forces from the Gulf Cooperation Council–including 1,000 Saudi troops–arrive in Bahrain amid continuing protests.
2011-03-14

Bahrain's military fires at hundreds of mourners advancing towards Pearl Square with reports of live ammunition being used.
2011-02-18

Sri Lankan lawmaker Wimal Weerawansa ends his hunger strike against United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's decision to send a human rights panel to investigate war crimes to the country.
2010-07-10