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2011 Syrian uprising: An Arab League observer witnesses snipers in the Syrian city of Deraa and calls for their immediate removal.
2011-12-31

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

The Syrian opposition urge the Arab League to visit the city of Homs before the government reportedly uses force to end dissent in the area.
2011-12-25

The first monitors from the Arab League arrive in Syria to assess the government's crack-down on anti-government demonstrations across the country.
2011-12-22

Syria agrees to an Arab League plan to allow monitors into the country amid the uprising.
2011-12-19

The Arab League threatens to take Syria to the United Nations within two weeks if the country does not accept its proposals to end the crackdown on the uprising.
2011-12-18

The Arab League approves sanctions against Syria amid the nation's ongoing violent uprising. The Syrian government calls the League's move "an unprecedented measure".
2011-11-27

The Arab League votes to suspend Syria over its violent suppression of the Syrian uprising, pledging new sanctions and urging member states to withdraw ambassadors from Damascus.
2011-11-12

President of Syria Bashar al-Assad agrees with the Arab League to end the crackdown on the uprising in Syria, releasing political prisoners and allowing international news agencies back into Syria.
2011-11-3