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• Powerful commemoration of every life lost in war

  10 November 2025

  This Remembrance Sunday, Every Casualty Counts, hosted by Quakers in Britain, remembered all those killed in wars by projecting a Virtual Cenotaph onto the front of Friends House.

• Quakers join call for “full-throated defence” of UK human rights protections

  6 November 2025

  Almost 300 organisations, including Quakers in Britain, have issued an urgent plea to politicians and the UK government to stop scapegoating the UK's human rights framework.

• Quaker cases highlighted in international call to protect environmental protesters

  6 November 2025

  A Quaker's imprisonment for taking part in a peaceful climate protest has been cited in an international statement criticising the UK's treatment of environmental defenders.

• Clean energy jobs a step in the right direction, Quakers say

  23 October 2025

  Quakers in Britain has welcomed the first ever national plan to recruit the workers needed for clean energy.

• Quaker climate activist faces deportation

  20 October 2025

  Quakers are rallying behind climate activist Marcus Decker who is facing deportation thanks to his witness against fossil fuels.
  

• Young peacemakers gather in Cardiff to celebrate peace in schools

  16 October 2025

  Almost 100 young peer mediators from across South Wales came together in Cardiff Bay on 15 October to celebrate their shared commitment to resolving conflict peacefully.

• Quakers honour campaigner and cardiologist with Truth and Integrity Award

  15 October 2025

  Two people whose lives exemplify courage, honesty and the pursuit of justice have been honoured with the 2025 Quaker Truth and Integrity Award.

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