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Comparitive Arab Spring Timeline

  • Khaled Said beaten by police

    Khaled Said beaten by police
  • Mohamed Bouazizi's Protest

    Mohamed Bouazizi's Protest
  • Ben Ali flees to Saudi Arabia

    Ben Ali flees to Saudi Arabia
  • 'Day of Rage' protests in Tahrir Square

    'Day of Rage' protests in Tahrir Square
  • Hosni Mubarak resigns

     Hosni Mubarak resigns
  • Thousands of protesters gather at the Pearl Roundabout in the capital Manama to protest government violence at funeral of pro-democracy protester

    Thousands of protesters gather at the Pearl Roundabout in the capital Manama to protest government violence at funeral of pro-democracy protester
  • Protest begins in Benghazi

    Protest begins in Benghazi
  • Pearl Roundabout destroyed

    Pearl Roundabout destroyed
  • UN Security Council votes to refer Muammar Gaddafi to International Criminal Court for war crimes

    UN Security Council votes to refer Muammar Gaddafi to International Criminal Court for war crimes
  • Gulf Cooperation Council troops under the leadership of Saudi Arabia enter Bahrain

    Gulf Cooperation Council troops under the leadership of Saudi Arabia enter Bahrain
  • UN Security Council backs no fly zone and airstrikesto protect Libyan civilians

    UN Security Council backs no fly zone and airstrikesto protect Libyan civilians
  • Assad sacks cabinet, hints at reform

    Assad sacks cabinet, hints at reform
  • "Friday of Martyrs"

    "Friday of Martyrs"
  • Ben Ali sentenced to 35 years in jail in Abstenia

    Ben Ali sentenced to 35 years in jail in Abstenia
  • International Contact Group on Libya formally recognized opposition government National Transitional Council

    International Contact Group on Libya formally recognized opposition government National Transitional Council
  • Muammar Gaddafi killed

    Muammar Gaddafi killed
  • Constituent Assembly results, Ennahda wins a majority

    Constituent Assembly results, Ennahda wins a majority
  • Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali took office

    Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali took office
  • Freedom & Justice Party win majority of seats in Parliamentary elections

    Freedom & Justice Party win majority of seats in Parliamentary elections
  • NATO commands air & missile strikes against Muammar Gaddafi

    NATO commands air & missile strikes against Muammar Gaddafi
  • Ennahda announces constitution will not cite Islamic law underscoring secular nature of government

    Ennahda announces constitution will not cite Islamic law underscoring secular nature of government
  • Houla massacre

    Houla massacre
  • Hosni Mubarak sentenced to life sentence for killing protesters

    Hosni Mubarak sentenced to life sentence for killing protesters
  • Mohammad Morsi elected president

    Mohammad Morsi elected president
  • General National Congress elections held

    General National Congress elections held
  • Nearly 20 senior Syrian Military Officers Defect Assad's Regime

    Nearly 20 senior Syrian Military Officers Defect Assad's Regime
  • General National Congress takes office

    General National Congress takes office
  • Morsi asserts political control over military by forcing military chief to resign

    Morsi asserts political control over military by forcing military chief to resign
  • "Freedom & Democracy" rally draws perhaps as many as 100,000

    "Freedom & Democracy" rally draws perhaps as many as 100,000