Arab Spring Comparative Time Line By 13christopherwellls Jun 6, 2010 Khaled Beaten By Police Beating death of Egyptian businessman Khalid Said spotlights police brutality Dec 17, 2010 (Jasmine Revolution) Mohamed Bouazizi's Protest (Tunisia) Bouazizi:Te Man Who Set Himself on Fire Jan 14, 2011 Ben Ali Flees to Saudi Arabia (Tunisia) Tunisia's Ben Ali flees amid unrest Jan 25, 2011 (Day of Rage) protest in Tahrir Square Mubarak Faces Egypt Protests On 'Day Of Rage' Feb 11, 2011 Hosni Mubarak resigns Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Resigns Feb 15, 2011 Protesters gather Pearl Roundabout in the capital city Manama Protesters in Bahrain retake Pearl Roundabout Feb 16, 2011 Protest Begins In Benghazi Democracy Protests Reach Libya Feb 26, 2011 UN Security Council votes to refer Muammar Gaddafi to International Criminal Court for war crims Libya Protests: UN Security Council Imposes Sanctions On Muammar Gadhafi In Unanimous Vote Mar 14, 2011 Troops under the leadership of Saudi Arabia enter Bahrain Saudi Troops Enter Bahrain to Help Put Down Unrest Mar 17, 2011 UN Security Counsil backs no fly zone and air strikes to protect Libyan civilans Libya: UN security council backs no-fly zone and air strikes Mar 19, 2011 (Operation Odyssey Dawn) Coordinted Missle & Air strike against Gaddafi Coalition Launches 'Operation Odyssey Dawn' Mar 29, 2011 Assad sacks cabinet, hints at reform Syrian president sacks cabinet in effort to quell protests Apr 1, 2011 Friday of Martyrs Syrian security forces crack down on 'Friday of Martyrs' Jun 20, 2011 Ben Ali sentenced to 35 years in jail in Abstentia (Tunisia) Tunisia's Ben Ali sentenced to life in prison Jul 15, 2011 Libya formally recogniizes oppistion government National Transitional Council Libya Rebels Get Formal Backing, and $30 Billion Oct 20, 2011 Muammar Gaddafi Is Killed Muammar Gaddafi is dead, NTC says - Thursday 20 October 2011 Oct 26, 2011 Constituent Assembly results, Ennahda(moderate Islamist Party) wins a majority Islamists Claim Win in Tunisia's Arab Spring Vote Dec 14, 2011 Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali took Office Ennahda’s Jebali Appointed as Tunisian Prime Minister Jan 21, 2012 Freedom nad ju8stice Party (Muslim Brotherhood win) Egypt’s Islamist parties win elections to parliament. Muslim Brotherhood Wins Large Majority Feb 18, 2012 Pearl Roundabout Destroyed Bahrain destroys Pearl roundabout Mar 26, 2012 Ennahda Announces Constitution will not site Tunisia Says Constitution Will Not Cite Islamic Law May 25, 2012 Houla Massacare Houla: How a massacre unfolded Jun 2, 2012 Hosni Mubarak sentenced to Life in Jail Egyptian Court Sentences Mubarak to Life In Prison Jun 24, 2012 Mohammad Morsi Elected President of Egypt Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi wins Egypt's presidential race Jul 7, 2012 General National Congress elections held Q&A: Libya's General National Congress election Aug 6, 2012 20 Senior Syrian Military Officers Defect Assad's Regime Crumbling: Nearly 20 Senior Syrian Military Officers Defect Assad's Regime Aug 8, 2012 General National Congress take office Libyan GNC to Take Office Today Aug 12, 2012 Morsi Asserts Political Control Over Military Egypt's Morsi strikes in power play with military Aug 31, 2012 Fredom and Democracy Rally draws 100,000 Thousands swamp Bahrain highway in first legal 'Freedom and Democracy' demo in weeks
