Sources: IOL
The New York-based Human Rights Watch accuses Syrian forces of continuing their killing sprees in opposition areas even after peace talks began. 2012-05-2
Dozens of dissidents, some of whom were previously imprisoned by the regime, attend a conference in Damascus. It is the first such conference. 2011-06-27
2011 Egyptian revolution: Ousted former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak has been diagnosed with stomach cancer, says his lawyer, though the head of his medical team says this is not true. 2011-06-20
Gunmen open fire on two soldiers in southern Yemen, killing one. 2011-05-15
One person is killed in a second day of clashes between protesters and security forces in Ahvaz, western Iran. 2011-04-16
2011 Libyan civil war: Rebel forces in Libya retake the town of Ajdabiya from troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, and later recapture Brega. 2011-03-26
Bangladeshi expatriates report being forced to take part in pro-government demonstrations. 2011-03-17
A Yemeni protestor dies of gunshot wounds as demonstrators gather in the capital Sana'a for a new round of protests. 2011-03-13
Assessment suggests the possibility that social networks are more informed than U.S. intelligence about protesters in the Middle East. 2011-02-17
Eighty-four-year-old Abdelhamid Mehri, former leader of Algeria's governing party, writes a letter to President Abdelaziz Bouteflika asking that he change his government in response to the unrest across the Arab world. 2011-02-17