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Blogs are completed by guest bloggers on a weekly basis. If you would like to submit an article to be published, please email info@labrats.international. Every one who is connected with the tests has a story, they need to be told. We would like to thank everyone for their support to the Atomic Family, it is much appreciated.
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When Adelaide got hit by Maralinga Radiation Fallout - Christina MacPherson
This article is taken from anitnuclear.net. I was luckily living elsewhere at the time, in NSW … I do remember having bad nose bleeds …...

Invisible Enemy
Jan 23, 20203 min read


MARALINGA'S AFTERLIFE - John Keane - 11 May 2003
At Maralinga, the British Government treated Aborigines, Australian servicemen and even its own troops as scientific guinea pigs. John...

Invisible Enemy
Jan 16, 202016 min read


Did Nuclear Testing break the Nuremberg Code?
The Nuremberg code contains a set of ten points entitled ‘Permissable Medical Experiments’. The ten include such principles as informed...

Invisible Enemy
Jan 9, 20204 min read


2020 - Is it the year of the Nuclear Veteran?
Is 2020 the most significant year for Nuclear Veterans for decades? Across the world, the pressure is being applied to Governments. Runit...

Invisible Enemy
Jan 1, 20206 min read


Montebello Maps - 18 months after FOI request
After 18 months of waiting, the MoD have finally replied to our request for maps of the Montebello islands and the radiation exposure...

Invisible Enemy
Dec 28, 20191 min read


The human cost of Nuclear Weapons
The humanitarian impact and implications of nuclear test explosions in the Pacific Region. Dr Tilman A Ruff Dr Ruff's paper on the...

Invisible Enemy
Dec 19, 201910 min read


MARALINGA RAMBLINGS - Alan S. Fawcett
As I have received the BNTVA magazine on a regular basis I have toyed with the idea of putting my thoughts down on paper of my time at...

Invisible Enemy
Dec 12, 20197 min read


LACK OF RESPECT FROM GOVERNMENTS ACROSS THE WORLD
FRENCH (LACK) OF RESPECT AND UPHOLDING THE DIGNITY OF THEIR NUCLEAR VETERANS. DOES THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT TREAT THEIR NZ NUCLEAR...

Invisible Enemy
Dec 8, 20194 min read


Evidence of Exposure at Maralinga revealed.
In documents passed to us via a Veteran who continues to fight for justice, damning evidence that Maralinga Veterans were exposed has...

Invisible Enemy
Nov 30, 20193 min read


The MoD and the Forgery
Dave Whyte has battled the MoD for Justice over a number of years. His story is one of betrayal and despite evidence from leading...

Invisible Enemy
Nov 28, 20192 min read


THE FACE BEHIND THE GOGGLES. “I NEVER REALISED” A PERSONAL JOURNEY - Roy Sefton.
It was mid-morning on the 15th May 1957, as a teenager dressed in Action Working Dress with Goggles, I sat at my 'Blast Station' on HMNZS...

Invisible Enemy
Nov 20, 20195 min read


MARALINGA DOSSIER
How a dying rabbit was all it took to lift the lid on what it was really like at Maralinga - Colin James A CONTAMINATED rabbit sent in a...

Invisible Enemy
Nov 14, 20195 min read


Lojwa Animals - The Few, The Forgotten, the "Rat's"
How a bunch of young, high energy and crazy people came together in 1977 through 1980 to serve the USA, have some fun, and make long...

Invisible Enemy
Nov 6, 20193 min read


Still Engaging a not so invisible Enemy - Fighting the MoD - (3)
ACCOUNT BY DAVID WHYTE: SHOWING THE JUDICIARY’S INDIFFERENCE REGARDING THE NUCLEAR VETERANS CASE. 21 October 2019 Although my enquiries...

Invisible Enemy
Oct 31, 20194 min read


The Massey Study - Unravelling the Issues.
Roy Sefton.. An indepth unravelling of the issues with the “2013 Document”. New Zealand's Nuclear Test Veterans Association...

Invisible Enemy
Oct 27, 20197 min read


Still Engaging a not so invisible Enemy - Fighting the MoD - (2)
In part two of Mr Whyte's fight for justice, we review the decision of the tribunal headed by Mr H Lederman. The decision of the appeal...

Invisible Enemy
Oct 24, 201911 min read


Life in the Fast Lane - John Adams
This story is written by John Adams detailing his time on Christmas Island. We are very grateful to John for his story and for the...

Invisible Enemy
Oct 17, 201915 min read


Christmas Island Recollections - David Stevenson
Since receiving copies of “Campaign” from the BNTVA, I’ve read many differing accounts of life and activities on Christmas Island, mostly...

Invisible Enemy
Oct 10, 201910 min read


The time is right for Recognition
The year is 2019, the world needs to recognise the suffering of the Nuclear Veterans and their families across the world. No longer can...

Invisible Enemy
Oct 6, 20196 min read


Transgenerational Genetic Study - GCLInvest
This weeks blog showcases the transgenerational genetic study presented by Jean-Francois Grenot at the 2019 AVEN Conference in France on...

Invisible Enemy
Oct 2, 20192 min read
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