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• Quakers welcome parliamentary report condemning indeterminate sentences

  11 October 2022

  Quakers in Criminal Justice have endorsed a Justice Committee report on Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences which found them to be irredeemably flawed.

• British and US Quakers hold silent worship outside one of world's biggest investors in coal

  7 October 2022

  Quakers on either side of the Atlantic held a public act of prayer outside Vanguard buildings today, 7 October, asking financial giant to abandon fossil fuels.

• Quakers reach out for co-operation on truth and integrity

  4 October 2022

  Quakers concerned about the decline of integrity in public life and beyond have released a declaration, asking others to work with them.

• Quakers stand by peaceful climate protestors

  28 September 2022

  Quakers across Britain are supporting peaceful protestors who took nonviolent action to demand an end to new oil and gas projects in the UK and have been found guilty of breaking an injunction.

• Government plans will not tackle cost-of-living and climate crises, Quakers say

  23 September 2022

  Quakers in Britain respond to the government's announcements on the economy.

• Quakers join international action for a loss and damage fund

  22 September 2022

  On Loss and Damage Action Day 2022 Quakers join people around the world in calling for polluters to pay up for the loss and damage being wrought on communities by climate breakdown.

• “Share your light” – Quakers throw open their doors to families this Quaker Week

  21 September 2022

  This Quaker Week, Quaker communities up and down the country are inviting everyone in to share meals, conversation, all-age craft activities, and Quaker meeting.

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