The coffin of a demonstrator is carried in a funeral procession, in the suburbs of the State Duma, of Damascus, in this still image taken of sequences social networking sites downloaded Sunday amateur video. Social media/ReutersSyrian security forces opened fire on demonstrators of the opposition, on Monday, killing five people, according to witnesses.
In Dara, in the South of the country, a witness who spoke to the Associated Press if anonymity said army tanks and soldiers moved into the city and could be heard. An eyewitness said he saw five bodies in a car that security forces had attacked.
DARA has been at the centre of protests against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
A Jordanian official who spoke the condition of anonymity said that Syria had closed it border post with the near Dara Jordan, perhaps to avoid the protesters to leave the country. A Syrian customs official, however, insisted that the border was open.
During this time, in the suburbs of Damascus in the Duma, witnesses said security forces closed the area before opening fire.
The speaks of witnesses to condition their names not be used because of fear of reprisal
Rights groups say that more than 300 people died, including the 112 April 22 only, since the start of anti-Government protests in mid-March.
On Sunday, based in New York from Human Rights Watch has called for an investigation of the United Nations for the Suppression of the Syrian Government against demonstrators.
The group called on the United States and the European Union imposed sanctions Syrian new officials.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Canada advised Canadians against travel in Syria and said to Canadians living in the country to leave by commercial facilities while they are still available. The Ministry said those requiring emergency assistance should contact the Embassy of the Canada in Damascus.
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