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Quakers align with ICJ on Israel and occupied Palestine
23 October 2024
Invoking their commitment to the truth, Quakers have come into alignment with International Court of Justice rulings on Israel and occupied Palestine.
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“The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”: challenging the UK’s prison system
23 October 2024
Challenging appalling conditions in the UK's prisons and the ugly public discourse around prisoners were two key Quaker focuses during this year's Prisons Week.
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors
17 October 2024
Quakers in Britain welcomes the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to friends and partners Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors.
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Quakers in Britain marks first year of work on reparations
9 October 2024
Quakers in Britain has completed its first year of work on reparations, addressing the legacies of the transatlantic chattel slave trade, colonialism, and economic exploitation.
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October 7, one year on: a Quaker statement
7 October 2024
This is a grim anniversary, a dark milestone for many. When those we love are dead, every day can be hard, but some days are especially hard.
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Quakers warn UK government’s defence review misses key security issues
2 October 2024
The UK government's narrowly focused defence review ignores vital non-military solutions for a safer UK and world, Quakers warned this week.