Democracy Now!

Season 2012, Episode 108

Episode Title: May 30, 2012

Air Date: 2012-05-30

Overview:

2012/05/30 Headlines: WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Loses Extradition Appeal; Syrian Diplomats Expelled from U.S., 11 Other Countries After Houla Massacre; Survivors Describe Houla Massacre in Video; Annan: Syria Has Reached a "Tipping Point" as Killings Continue; Liberia’s Charles Taylor Gets 50 Years for War Crimes; Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi Begins 1st Trip Abroad in Decades; Bahrain Activist Zainab Alkhawaja Released from Prison; Ex-Cameron Aide Andy Coulson Detained for Suspected Perjury; Romney Seals GOP Nomination with Texas Victory; Black Pilots Sue United Airlines for Bias; UNICEF: U.S. Child Poverty Rate Among Worst in Developed World; California Death Row Prisoner Commits Suicide; Court Ruling Gives Shell Go-Ahead for Arctic Oil Drilling; Toni Morrison, Dolores Huerta, Bob Dylan Among Recipients of Presidential Freedom Medal;$