Sources: BBC
Jailed U.S. serviceman Bradley Manning, U.S. political scientist Gene Sharp and news network Al Jazeera are among those known to have been nominated for the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize. 2012-02-27
Muammar Gaddafi is among three Libyans facing arrest warrants from the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity including the killing of unarmed protesters, forced displacement, illegal detentions and airstrikes on civilians. 2011-05-14
2011 Libyan civil war: Five explosions rock Tripoli in Libya following the heaviest NATO bombing offensive in a week. 2011-05-9
Al Jazeera reports Hussein al-Warfali, a head of a pro-Gaddafi brigade, has been killed in fighting near Tripoli. 2011-03-22
Rebel forces go on the offensive following Western-led airstrikes with clashes near Ajdabiya and in Misrata. 2011-03-21
Ali Hassan al-Jaber, an Al-Jazeera cameraman, is killed in Libya. 2011-03-12
Al Jazeera claims to have video that shows a Libyan Army officer being executed for refusing to fire on opposition positions west of the capital Tripoli. 2011-03-8
Al-Jazeera reports that forces supporting Muammar Gaddafi have bombed targets in the Libyan city of Misrata. 2011-03-1
More defections take place with a Libyan envoy to the United Nations changing sides during a meeting at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva. 2011-02-25
Al Jazeera reports that its signal to Libya is being blocked. 2011-02-18