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Nuclear weapons testing

Please scroll down the page for information about compensation claims by the survivors of French, British and Chinese nuclear weapons tests, and the nuclear weapons testing articles and action alerts archive.


  • Report on the human rights impact of the US nuclear weapons testing programme in the Marshall Islands, UN Special Rapporteur on the Implications for Human Rights of the Environmentally Sound Management and Disposal of Hazardous Substances and Wastes, 3 September 2012


    • French nuclear weapons tests - survivors call France to account


    British nuclear weapons tests - veterans claim for compensation

    China - nuclear test survivors want compensation


    Archive

  • Remembering Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Day, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons Aotearoa New Zealand, 1 March 2012

  • 60th anniversary of the taking of Bikini Atoll for US nuclear weapons tests, 7 March 2006 - see Marshall Islands web page

  • Western Shoshone Victorious at United Nations: US Found in Violation of Human Rights of Native Americans and Urged to Take Immediate Action, 10 March 2006 - for information about the latest nuclear weapons test on Western Shoshone land, see the alert below

  • Act now! imminent nuclear weapons test, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 February 2006

  • Report on the consequences of French nuclear weapons tests, Territorial Assembly Inquiry Commission, started 26 January 2006, then updated

  • Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Day 2004, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 1 March 2004

  • Marshall Islands Women's Health Issues: Nuclear Fallout, Nancy J. Pollock, 28 February 2004

  • Nuclear Bunker Busters: The Medical Consequences, IPPNW, 21 March 2003

  • Moruroa nuclear blasts lethal, French tribunal rules, Catherine Field, 8 February 2003

  • US ponders resumption of nuke-weapons test, Dan Strober and Jonathan S. Landay, 15 November 2002

  • Resurgence for nuclear labs - Scientists designing weapons for terror war, planning underground tests, James Sterngold, 22 October 2002

  • Alert! US tests weapons of mass destruction, PMA, 25 September 2002

  • Alert! US nuclear weapons test, PMA / Shundahai Network, 29 August 2002

  • PCRC applauds statement by Fijian Prime Minister against Missile Testing, PCRC, 16 August 2002.

  • Bush set to flout test ban treaty: global treaty sidelined as scientists gear up to develop next generation of weapons, Peter Beaumont, 28 July 2002

  • US explodes more plutonium on Western Shoshone land, Shundahai Network, 7 June 2002

  • Moruroa e Tatou (French Nuclear Weapons Test Veterans) media release, 2 July 2002

  • Killing Our Own: Chronicling the Disaster of America's Experience with Atomic Radiation, 1945-1982, Harvey Wasserman and Norman Solomon

  • Bunker Bomb Will Bust Test Ban, Julian Borger, 11 March 2002

  • Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Day 2002, PMA, 1 March 2002

  • US/British nuclear weapons test, PMA, 15 February 2002

  • Blast from the Past: Researchers Worry That Radiation From Nuclear Test Decades Ago May Be Damaging Marine Life Today, David Perlman, 17 December 2001

  • United States attacks Nevada Desert, Shundahai Network, 25 September 2001

  • Urgent! NZ Nuclear Free Extension Zone Bill, PMA, 21 August 2001
  • Alert! Western Shoshone, PMA / Shundahai Network, 7 June 2001

  • Alert ! US nuclear weapons test, PMA, 15 December 2000

  • Russian nuclear weapons tests, 4 November 2000

  • Alert! Nuclear Tests - Pakistan and India (16/5/2000)

  • US nuclear weapons tests continue (7/4/2000)

  • US / India nuclear weapons tests, Andrew Page, 31 March 2000

  • Russian nuclear tests continue (8/2/2000)

  • Alert - Nuclear Weapons test (29/9/99)

  • One Last Explosion at Kazakh Test Site to Aid Arms Treaty (25/9/99)

  • 'Secret' nuclear weapons plan (12/8/99)

  • A Case against Virtual Nuclear Testing (19/8/99)

  • Marshall Islands Cancer Rate Extreme (23/3/99)

  • Russian and US Nuclear Weapons Tests (10/12/98)

  • Chinese nuclear test site turned into camel reserve (18/11/98)

  • US nuclear tests continue (7/11/98)

  • Russian nuclear weapons test (28/9/98)

  • Nuclear weapons tests rescheduled to 26 September (24/9/98)

  • US Nuclear weapons test detonated (28/9/98)

  • Bagpipe Update - Subcritical nuclear weapons test (14/9/98)

  • US nuclear weapons test update (3/9/98)

  • Indian nuclear tests (14/5/98)

  • Indian nuclear tests (12/5/98)

  • More nuclear tests (12/5/98)

  • US Tests (18/3/98)

  • US Tests (12/3/98)

  • US Tests (10/3/98)

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