Ten Stories of Paralyzing Alien Encounters

Aliens have been visiting our world and abducting our people for centuries. One of the common traits in abductee stories is the feeling of paralysis, often from laser beams. Being unable to move, to run, to scream makes these encounters terrifying. Every part of the world has stories going back generations. Why do so many people believe the government cover stories and what do all these governments have to hide?