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been killed in clashes between police and demonstrators The Public Prosecutor said that the army responded to the protests which had initially started off as a demonstration demanding the release of over 100 protesters detained by authorities three days before but he alleged that later involved knives and stones amidst violence that led to the arrests of 50–60 of the demonstrators. Six others were also badly injured in the incident which had initially started off as a peaceful demonstration demanding the release of over 100 protesters detained by authorities three days before.
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Ministers to manage the distribution of its prerogatives, allocations, assets and employees. The ministry had been targeted by protesters for being corrupt and inefficient. On 13 March, a royal decree was announced granting "legislative and regulatory powers" to the parliament, which had previously only been a consultative body. The next day he fired Lieutenant General
437:, occurred on 18 February, inspired by the serious unrest in fellow Persian Gulf state Bahrain. 350 people took part in the march, demanding an end to corruption and better distribution of oil revenue. The protesters also carried signs with slogans of support for the Sultan. Police did not intervene in the gathering, and later after the protest took place, 491:, backed by tanks, peacefully dispersed protesters blocking the Sohar port and cleared them from the main coastal highway linking Muscat to Sohar. The troops later pulled back, though five armoured vehicles continued to watch the square. The Globe Roundabout had been the site of up to 2,000 demonstrators over the past three days. 498:
area. Some people had organised community policing groups to prevent more damage. The army also issued a red alert to vacate the area or threatened action. The 'Sohar Citizen Committee' as it was called had started giving out numbers of its core members to people who could call upon it in case of an emergency or riots attack.
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to show restraint and resolve differences through dialogue. "We have been in touch with the government and encouraged restraint and to resolve differences through dialogue. We are encouraged by the recent steps toward reform taken by the government of Oman, and we strongly encourage the government to
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after Friday prayers calling for democratic reform and an end to corruption. The activists and protesters have reiterated their demands for the sacked ministers to be investigated. This was the fourth consecutive Friday to be marked by protests in Salalah. Police broke up a protest camp in Salalah on
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On 28 February, Sultan Qaboos pledged to create 50,000 government jobs, provide a monthly benefit of $ 390 to the unemployed and ordered a committee to draft proposals for boosting the power of an elected council that advises him on state affairs. He also promised that a legislative council would be
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A Facebook page entitled "March 2 Uprising for Dignity and Freedom" called for further protests in all parts of Oman, beginning on 2 March, and it attracted more than 2,300 users. However, protests only occurred at the Globe Roundabout in Sohar with a smaller crowd of 50 protesters who blockaded the
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to demand political reform and an end to corruption. The group later grew to over 400 people. Protesters also continued to demand the Consultative Assembly be turned into a "real parliament." The protests were reported to be "peaceful, well-organised and very disciplined." Tents had been set up with
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On 7 March, Sultan Qaboos issued eight royal decrees including, reshuffling once again the council of ministers and allowing for the formation of a state audit committee. Royal Decree No 38/2011 abolished the Ministry of National Economy and stated that a committee shall be formed by the Council of
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issued a statement saying that complaints were filed by some citizens about acts of rioting, vandalism and breach of public order, destruction of public and private properties, obstructing business transactions and hindering easy movement of people on the streets. Based on these complaints, he gave
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On 1 April, following Friday prayers, hundreds of protesters took to streets demanding the release of people detained in the Public Prosecution crackdowns. The military has also stationed units around government offices and other key buildings in the city. At least one person was reported to have
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had originally postponed a state visit to Oman amidst the crisis. The visit later went ahead but was downgraded to a private visit amidst several Dutch political parties expressing concern she could be seen as supportive of the unelected sultan. The Dutch parliament debated the matter on 8th of
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On 8 April, the Public Prosecutor's office release details and photographs of those who had been arrested. The same day, though rumours had abounded that a large number of protesters, including women and children, would take to the streets of Sohar after Friday prayers, there were no reports of
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to add a "cost of living allowance" to all military and security apparatus as well as all government units in Oman. The Sultan also gave orders for raising the Social Insurance Pension by 100% for all the 51,442 persons registered at the Social Development Ministry. The ruling council issued a
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India – The embassy issued a notice to all their citizens residing in Oman (estimated at more than 300,000 at the time) to register themselves with the embassy. It also requested them to avoid taking part in any pro-government or anti-government rallies and steer clear of any kind of trouble.
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On 28 February, protesters looted and burned a hypermarket in Sohar. The demonstrators also blocked the entrance to Sohar port, where 160,000 barrels of oil derived products are exported. On 1 March protests continued for a fourth day as crowds in Sohar congregated at the Globe Roundabout.
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On 1 March a rally was organised in Muscat to show support for the Sultan and his government. There were accusations that the government itself organised the rally, though at least some support was a "part genuine outpouring of affection for the sultan." However, multiple
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Protesters in Muscat also demanded cabinet ministers not serve more than four years. In several other protests, Omanis furthered their demands by calling for a reduction of foreign workers in order to provide more jobs for Omani citizens by private companies.
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About 200 protesters marched on 17 January demanding salary increases and lower costs of living. The protest surprised international observers, who have viewed Oman as a "politically stable and sleepy country." Renewed protests termed as the
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allowances while those living at a less than 100-km distance would get 25-rial allowance. The Royal decree issued stated the reason for the rise in these stipends as "to achieve further development and provide a decent living."
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raised minimum wages for an estimated 150,000 private sector employees to $ 520 from $ 364 a month. As protests continued in Sohar the demands were still jobs and political reforms. The protesters also want more jobs,
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reported that protesters clashed with the army in Salalah's central Al Nahda Street following the first wave of arrests. The army then fired into the air and also used tear gas to disperse the stone-throwing crowds.
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The popular response to the actions of Qaboos was said to be positive, particularly in light of the decision to grant the Council of Oman more powers. Hussain Al Abry, who was a lone protester against
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On 2 April, dozens of protesters staged a sit-in in Muscat, outside the chief prosecutor's office, to demand probes into alleged state abuses after clashes with security forces a day earlier.
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orders to arrest and clear all the protesters from the Globe Roundabout. The Omani army then stormed the Globe Roundabout clearing blockades and arresting a number of the protesters.
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from the post of commerce minister as they viewed him as corrupt and inadequate for the task of running the ministry. The Sultan also announced benefits for the students of
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There were also peaceful protests in various colleges in Oman demanding the reducing of pass grades in some colleges. It had affected the classes in those colleges.
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United Kingdom – The British embassy in Oman issued a notice to all British citizens in the country to avoid visiting Sohar as the situation in the city was tense.
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separate accommodations for men and women. Placards with protest slogans had also been translated into English, French and German for the international media.
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Other responses included creating of a second public university, establishing the first Islamic bank in the region and approving Marriage Fund utility.
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There were also continuous reports, mostly from Twitter, that supporters of the government drove around Muscat in large motorcades of up to 200 cars.
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Protesters demanded salary increases and lower costs of living. On 20 February 2011, protesters welcomed a move by the government to increase the
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protests in the local media after the Omani Army took control of the city setting-up multiple checkpoints and making arrests of protest leaders.
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said that the local port's functions were never disrupted by more than a few hours during periods of traffic problems caused by the protests.
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is elected by voters across 61 districts, but works in a purely advisory capacity and has no legislative powers. The cabinet reshuffle saw
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cancelled his visit to India as a result of the unrest in the Arab world, at the same date as "Green March" protest in Muscat happened.
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eventually used tear gas and rubber bullets to contain and disperse the protesters. According to witnesses, two protesters were killed.
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implement reforms that increase economic opportunity and move toward greater inclusion and participation in the political process."
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The protesters demanded salary increases, lower living costs, the creation of more jobs and a reduction in corruption. Protests in
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On 27 February, protesters returned in Sohar for a second day, hurling stones at security forces who had cordoned them off. The
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for four days, said that "Sixty to 80 percent of demands have already been met so there is no reason to continue protesting."
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statement that condemned the "sabotage" and added that peaceful demonstrations were within "the legal rights of citizens".
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After reports of multiple deaths, the minister of health of Oman claimed only one person had been killed and 20 wounded.
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and arrested the next day and early into the morning of 14 May while they were demanding jobs and higher pay. The
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12 May, arresting possibly over 100 demonstrators. Several dozen more protesters were attacked by baton-wielding
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On 26 February, Sultan Qaboos reshuffled the cabinet in response to the domestic protests. The 84-member
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On 26 February, nearly 500 protesters gathered around a shopping mall in the industrial city of
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has requested and urged the Omani government to show restraint while dealing with protesters.
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as Inspector General of the Police and Customs. On 15 March, he also issued further
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network during the nights preceding the protests, urging loyalists to attend.
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Protesters in Oman happy with Qaboos’ decision to give Council of Oman powers
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given more powers. On 5 March, Sultan Qaboos replaced two more ministers.
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became tourism minister. Protesters had called upon the Sultan to remove
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In early March, rallies in support of the Sultan continued to be staged.
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responses included the dismissal of a third of the governing cabinet.
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members agreed to provide Oman with an aid plan similar to the
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Index

Arab Spring

Sohar
Oman
Demonstrations
Riots
Sit-ins
a series
History of Oman
National emblem of Oman
Magan
Achaemenid control
Migration of the Azd tribes to Oman
Ibadism
Qarmatian period
Buyid dynasty
Seljuk Empire
Ottoman Empire
Nabhani dynasty
Portuguese colonization
Yaruba dynasty
Omani Empire
Al Said dynasty
Imamate of Oman
Sultanate of Zanzibar
Gwadar
Jebel Akhdar War
Dhofar War
2011 protests
2018–2019 protests

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