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The is itchation is more dangerous. a human rights group tells us over 400 people have been killed over the last couple of weeks. even as the government is cracking down on the pro democracy supporters. witnesses say that security forces have been firing randomly at protesters in the recent days, and the syria government will not let cnn into syria so we cannot confirm any of the independent accounts or verify the numbers or this video from youtube. the united nations are discussing this situation in syria, and we are likely to get a statement later on. and i want to bring in arwa damon who is covering the situation in syria. ar arwa, in reading some of the statements of citizens on the streets, they are talking about it as prison. i want to talk about the checkpoints set up by security forces around some of these towns. well, brooke, the way witnesses describe it is that this is basically, these are ....