As It Happens from CBC Radio

In Short Creek, without a paddle. The Utah polygamist community may be finished, after its remaining leaders are charged with money laundering and food stamp fraud.

A half-measure instead of a full stop. Two American gynaecologists face strong criticism, after suggesting a compromise on the issue of female genital mutilation.

Housebound and determined. Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been under house arrest since the dubious vote that saw Yoweri Museveni re-elected yet again -- but he says he's not done fighting

He's not budging. From his self-imposed confinement in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange says he won't travel to Sweden for questioning over allegations of sexual violence.

Cleanliness is next to impossible. Quebec's ombudsman says jails in the Nunavik region are unacceptably filthy and overcrowded -- and that Inuit inmates are woefully mistreated.

The auteur limits. After a new book alleges that celebrated Quebec director Claude Jutra regularly had sex with boys, provincial and municipal officials call for immediate action.

Overwhelmed and undermined. The late Boutros Boutros-Ghali's tenure as Secretary General of the UN was tense and tumultuous; tonight, former Prime Minister Jean Chretien shares his memories of his friend.

Taking care -- and leaving destruction. After airstrikes hit medical facilities in northern Syria, including four hospitals, one of the region's few remaining general surgeons tells us about the devastating effects on civilians.

Design flaw. The label Dsquared2 will be designing outfits for Canadian Olympic athletes -- to the dismay of those who remember last year's offensive "Dsquaw" line, inspired by, "the enchantment of Canadian Indian tribes".

His preoccupations, post-occupation. Harney County Judge Steve Grasty looks back at the tense negotiations that ended the stand-off in Oregon today -- and looks forward to what's next for his beleaguered community.