In March 2011, pro- and antigovernment demonstrators clashed in Amman
Standing Firm
Jordanian protesters chanted slogans under a giant flag in Amman, Jordan on April 1, 2011.MARCO LONGARI / AFP / Getty Images
Toppling
A security officer, top, fell to the ground after suffering an injury next to his colleague during the clashes on March 25, 2011.Muhammad Hamed / Reuters
Injury
An antigovernment protester lay wounded on the ground after riot police broke up a camp of students and arrested several of them on March 25, 2011.Khalil Mazraawi / AFP / Getty Images
Guarded
Policemen monitored antigovernment protesters during a demonstration on April 1, 2011.Salah Malkawwi / Getty Images
Dearly Departed
Family and friends carried the body of Khairy Jamil Saad, a protester who was killed during the clashes, at a cemetery in Sahab on March 27, 2011.MARCO LONGARI / AFP / Getty Images
Bang
A supporter of King Adullah II shot a pistol in the air during a demonstration on March 26, 2011.MARCO LONGARI / AFP / Getty Images
Chaos
Antigovernment protesters calling themselves the "Youth of March 24 Movement" clashed with government supporters on March 25, 2011. The protesters were demanding political reform and the ouster of the Prime Minister.Muhammad Hamed / Reuters
Intensity
A security officer grabbed hold of a man while trying to break up a clash between government supporters and protesters on March 24, 2011. One antigovernment demonstrator was killed in the violence.Muhammad Hamed / Reuters
Barriers
Security officers attempted to break up a clash between government supporters and protesters inspired by events in Egypt and Tunisia on March 24, 2011.Muhammad Hamed / Reuters
Tactical Deployment
Jordanian security forces used a water cannon to break up a crowd on March 24, 2011.Majed Jaber / Reuters
Regent
Supporters of King Abdullah waved national flags and carried pictures of the monarch at the demonstration on March 25, 2011.Ali Jarekji / Reuters
