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Quakers support Labour’s pledge to end new fossil fuel projects
5 June 2023
Quakers have joined 139 other organisations in writing to Keir Starmer to support Labour's world-leading pledge to end new oil and gas projects.
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Every school in Britain should have peer mediators, Quakers say
31 May 2023
Following widespread success, Quakers want every school in Britain to have a team of peer mediators ready and able to resolve conflict.
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Coalition of Quakers and others win major campaigning award
25 May 2023
Quakers in Britain are delighted to have won a major campaigning award alongside other organisations for their work as part of the Police Bill Alliance.
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Quakers urged to attend extra session of annual gathering
24 May 2023
Quakers from across Britain are welcome to join an extra session of Yearly Meeting on 1 July online and in person at Friends House.
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Quakers stand up for vital legal precedent established in 1670 Quaker trial
17 May 2023
Twenty-four ordinary people have successfully protested outside a court to remind jurors of their right to make decisions according to their conscience.
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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.