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Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau revokes the state of emergency that was declared under the Emergencies Act on February 14.
2022-02-23

The Japanese government announces that it will lift the state of emergency in Gunma, Ishikawa, and Kumamoto prefectures on June 14 due to a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.
2021-06-10

Bulgaria declares a state of emergency over the coronavirus. As part of the emergency measures, all schools and universities will be closed, all Bulgarian Football Union matches suspended and police will be given special powers for quarantine enforcement.
2020-03-13

2012 Rakhine State riots: Renewed fighting between Buddhist Rakhine and Muslim Rohingya in western Burma kills three people.
2012-08-6

Burma declares a state of emergency after several people are killed in sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims
2012-06-11

A state of emergency is declared in western Burma after clashes between Buddhists and Muslims.
2012-06-10

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan declares a state of emergency in parts of the country hit by violence by Islamist militant group Boko Haram.
2012-01-1

Protests continue in Syria despite the lifting of the state of emergency law.
2011-04-20

A boat containing 129 Rohingya refugees from Burma is found by Indonesia.
2011-02-17

Burma's new parliament is to convene on 31 January for the first time following general elections last year.
2011-01-10