07/07/2023
β’ π£ On 2 July 1966, France detonated a nuclear bomb (code named AldΓ©baran) at Moruroa. The 28 kiloton bomb was nearly double the size of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and caused widespread radioactive contamination throughout the region: AldΓ©baran was the 1st of 193 nuclear βtestsβ from 1966 to 1996 at Moruroa and Fangataufa π’
"Leukemia, lymphoma, cancer of the thyroid, lung, breast, stomach ... In Polynesia, the experience of French nuclear tests is written in the flesh and blood of the inhabitants. Strontium has eaten into bones, cesium has eaten away at muscles and ge****ls, iodine has seeped into the thyroid." π The Moruroa Files detail the horrific long lasting harm to MΔ'ohi Nui and the wider Pacific that was caused by the nuclear "testing" programme of France, https://moruroa-files.org/ Similar horrendous long-term impacts were also inflicted on other Pacific peoples whose islands and ocean territories were extensively contaminated by nuclear bomb "tests" by Britain and the US ...
π Watch πππππππππππ πππ's annual commemoration of AldΓ©baran at https://www.facebook.com/ASSOCIATION193
π Watch the video illustrating the radioactive fallout in MΔ'ohi Nui (French Occupied Polynesia) from each atmospheric nuclear bomb blast from 1966 to1974, https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1472540166836227
π Find out more about the navy frigates sent to Morura to protest against atmospheric "testing" in 1973, https://www.facebook.com/PeaceMovementAotearoa/posts/664102825746853 and the impact on ,
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/492809/fallout-of-french-nuclear-testing-in-pacific-still-affecting-men-decades-later
for a Peace Movement Aotearoa CWS Pax Christi Aotearoa Sky Field National Nuclear Commission, Republic of the Marshall Islands Moruroa e tatou Youngsolwara New Zealand Nuclear Test Veteran's Association Pacific Network on Globalisation Marshall Islands Student Association - FIJI Tavini Huira'atira Tahiti Infos