14 October 2018

FRANCE FACES GLOBAL SCRUTINY OVER POLYNESIA NUCLEAR TESTS



France detonated 200 nuclear bombs in colonies but never answered for it

Licorne test, 1971, French Polynesia. Photo: The Official CTBTO Photostream

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What will it take for France to take responsibility for its extensive nuclear testing across its colonies and what are the effects of the radioactive legacy they left behind?

French Polynesia has filed a case at the International Criminal Court against France for crimes against humanity, regarding over 193 nuclear tests conducted there over three decades, according to a French Polynesian opposition leader on Tuesday, October 2.
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