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Public Order Act becomes law
17 May 2023
A new law making it even harder to protest peacefully has been approved by parliament despite opposition from Quakers and other groups.
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Swarthmore Lecture: How can we change society?
3 May 2023
Society can only be truly inclusive if difficult conversations are held to create better spaces and structures, Esther Loukin told Quakers at this year's Swarthmore Lecture on 29 April.
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Quakers lobby MPs on indeterminate sentences
28 April 2023
Quakers in Criminal Justice (QICJ) and Quakers in Britain have briefed MPs ahead of a debate on Imprisonment for Public Protection Sentences (IPPs) on 27 April.
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Quakers on shortlist for a major campaigning award
26 April 2023
Quakers in Britain have been shortlisted for a major campaigning award alongside other organisations for their work as part of the Police Bill Alliance.
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Quaker in same-sex marriage barred from entire term as church leader
19 April 2023
A gay Quaker prevented from taking up her position as a President for Churches Together in England (CTE) says the organisation must continue to evolve to stop history repeating itself.
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Quakers lobby political party on democracy and justice
22 March 2023
If elected, Labour must focus on prevention, rehabilitation, and restorative justice to repair the criminal justice system, Quakers say.