Portal:Current events/March 2011/Sidebar

Ongoing conflicts
	Global War on terror Terrorist incidents; Operation Active Endeavour; Operation Enduring Freedom; ; War on drugs; Africa Libya; Tunisian Revolution; Maghreb; OEF - Trans Sahara; Casamance conflict; Niger Delta; Ivory Coast; Chad; Sudan Darfur; Nomadic conflicts; ; Lord's Resistance Army; Ogaden; Somalia Somali Civil War; Somali Civil War (2009–present); Piracy; ; OEF - Horn of Africa; Europe Basque conflict; Real IRA; North Caucasus; Ingushetia; Middle East Iraqi insurgency; Balochistan; Fatah–Hamas conflict; Arab–Israeli conflict Israeli–Palestinian conflict; Israeli–Lebanese conflict; Palestinian political violence and rocket attacks; ; Yemen: Terrorism and al-Qaeda; South Yemen insurgency; Shia insurgency; ; Kurdistan: Turkey–PKK; Iran–PJAK; ; Asia Afghanistan Military operations; Taliban insurgency; ; Pakistan Terrorism; North-West Pakistan; Balochistan; Drone attacks; Sectarian violence; ; India Terrorism; Jammu and Kashmir; Naxalite-Maoist; Northeast India; Nagaland; ; Kashmir Siachen; ; Korean maritime border; Southeast Asia Laos insurgency; Burma internal conflict; Burma border clashes; South Thailand insurgency; Cambodian–Thai border dispute; ; Philippines insurgency OEF - Philippines; ; Papua conflict; Americas Colombian conflict Plan Colombia; FARC; ; Mexican drug war Mérida Initiative; ; Peru internal conflict;

Recent deaths
	March 31: Gil Clancy; 29: José Alencar; 29: Iakovos Kambanellis; 29: Robert Tear; 27: Farley Granger; 27: H. R. F. Keating; 26: Paul Baran; 26: Harry Coover; 26: Diana Wynne Jones; 26: Geraldine Ferraro; 23: Fred Titmus; 23: Elizabeth Taylor; 23: Richard Leacock; 21: Nikolai Andrianov; 21: Loleatta Holloway; 21: Pinetop Perkins; 19: Knut; 18: Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy; 18: Warren Christopher; 18: Drew Hill; 18: Jet Harris; 17: Michael Gough; 17: Ferlin Husky; 15: Nate Dogg; 15: Yakov Kreizberg; 15: Smiley Culture; 13: Owsley Stanley; 12: Joe Morello;

Ongoing events
	Disasters Japan earthquake and tsunami; Economic Global financial crisis European sovereign debt crisis; Greek economic crisis; ; Medical HIV/AIDS in Africa; Haiti cholera outbreak; Political Belgian political crisis; Ivorian political crisis; Moriarty Tribunal; Arab Spring Algeria protests; Bahrain protests; Egyptian revolution; Jordan protests; Libyan civil war; Tunisian Revolution; Yemen protests; Iran protests; ; Wisconsin unions protests; Sports 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup; Scientific Expedition 26;

Elections
Recent: March 12: Niger, President (2^nd Round) 13: Benin, President (1^st Round) 19: Egypt, Constitutional referendum 20: Central African Republic, Parliament (2^nd Round) 20: Haiti, President (2^nd Round) Upcoming: April 2: Nigeria, Parliament 3: Kazakhstan, President 3: Andorra, Parliament 8: Djibouti, President 9: Nigeria, President 9: Iceland, loan guarantees referendum 10: Peru, General 13:Tamil Nadu, Assembly 17: Benin, Parliament 17: Finland, Parliament 30: Laos, Parliament

Trials
Recently concluded Cambodia: Kang Kek Iew Egypt: Hisham Talaat Moustafa France: Jérôme Kerviel, Air France Flight 4590 Singapore: Alan Shadrake United States: Faisal Shahzad, Noshir Gowadia, Buju Banton Ongoing Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Tribunal Canada: David Russell Williams China: Organized crime in Chongqing France: Church of Scientology Germany: Heinrich Boere, John Demjanjuk Indonesia]]: Abu Bakar Bashir Iraq: Supreme Criminal Tribunal Iran: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim Netherlands: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Geert Wilders Palau: Tommy Remengesau Peru: Joran van der Sloot Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr. Russia: Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL) Singapore: Tak Boleh Tahan Thailand: Thaksin Shinawatra Turkey: Ergenekon network United States: David Headley, Rod Blagojevich, Ahmed Ghailani, Jared Lee Loughner, Charles P. White Upcoming Sudan: Lubna al-Hussein United States: Viktor Bout, Allen Stanford, Nidal Malik Hasan

Holidays and observances
Recent March 8: International Women's Day