The chief prosecutor charges 15 police officers with torturing doctors who were arrested during protests.

Turkey claims that the Syrian Army has opened fire on a refugee camp on Turkish soil injuring three people.
2012-04-9

2011 Yemeni uprising: A coalition of protest groups form a transitional presidential council to prepare the country for when President Ali Abdullah Saleh is toppled.
2011-07-16

Demonstrators against the regime in Hama are met with tanks and troops that surround the city.
2011-07-5

According to "The Daily Telegraph", the Sudanese army invades Libya, taking control of the southeastern town of Al-Kufra.
2011-07-2

President of Syria Bashar al-Assad is due to make a speech about "current circumstances" in Syria.
2011-06-20

NATO extends its mission on Libya for an additional 90 days.
2011-06-1

Yemeni security forces kill at least 20 people in the city of Taiz.
2011-05-30

President Obama gives a speech in support of the Arab Spring during which he states that the solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict must include Israel reverting its borders back to the pre-1967 borders.
2011-05-19

Syrian Army troops open fire on protesters in front of the mayor's office in Latakia.
2011-03-30

Protest in Jordan sees 500 March in Jordan's capital Amman demanding the removal of prime minister Marouf al-Bakhit and other reforms.
2011-03-24

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The chief prosecutor charges 15 police officers with torturing doctors who were arrested during protests.

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