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Quakers host major climate justice festival
26 February 2024
Friends House, the home of Quakers in Britain, played host to a major climate justice festival in London this weekend, with speakers including Mikaela Loach, Mick Lynch and Naomi Klein.
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Trident not only immoral but expensive waste, Quakers say after failed test
22 February 2024
Quakers have reiterated their concerns over the immoral Trident missile system after reports emerged of another failed test.
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Quakers cited in Lords debate on right to boycott bill
21 February 2024
Quakers in Britain's “powerful" briefings on the anti-boycott bill were recognised in the House of Lords this week during its second reading.
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Quaker peace education gathers momentum
1 February 2024
Quaker peace education is gathering momentum with the piloting of a three-day sustainable model for peer mediation training.
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Quakers join over 260 organisations calling on House of Lords to block Rwanda Bill
30 January 2024
Along with 260 charities, faiths and civil society bodies, Quakers in Britain called on the House of Lords this week to block the “deeply harmful" Rwanda Bill.
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UK must take urgent action after ICJ genocide ruling, Quakers say
30 January 2024
Quakers have welcomed, with a heavy heart, the ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), that there is a plausible risk Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.