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

Updated 23 September 2022

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

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

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

Updated 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.

British and US Quakers worship outside Vanguard buildings, asking financial giant to abandon fossil fuels

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Loving Earth textiles highlighting threats to natural world comes to Westminster

Updated 22 February 2023

A Quaker-led textile exhibition about the survival of the planet is on show to politicians in Portcullis House.

Loving Earth textiles highlighting threats to natural world comes to Westminster

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European and Middle Eastern Quakers uphold each other at a time of war

Updated 16 May 2023

Quakers from across Europe and the Middle East gathered in Birmingham this month to share worship and work done, and to build a loving community.

European and Middle Eastern Quakers uphold each other at a time of war

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Coalition of Quakers and others win major campaigning award

Updated 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.

Coalition of Quakers and others win major campaigning award

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Quakers discuss reparations and restorative justice with Jamaican Christians

Updated 19 June 2023

Jamaican church leaders visited Friends House in Euston this week to discuss reparations for the transatlantic slave trade with Quakers.

Quakers discuss reparations and restorative justice with Jamaican Christians

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Quaker Year of Climate Learning empowers environmental action

Updated 16 August 2023

Quakers in Britain's year of exploring faith and climate justice has given participants a comprehensive grounding, fostering avenues for collective action.

Quaker Year of Climate Learning empowers environmental action

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Quaker organizations call for a ceasefire and humanitarian protections in Gaza

Updated 18 October 2023

Quakers in Britain have joined American Friends Service Committee, Canadian Friends Service Committee, Friends Committee on National Legislation and the Quaker United Nations Office in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Quaker organisations call for a ceasefire and humanitarian protections in Gaza

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Letter to the Prime Minister from the Humanitarian and Human Rights Sector on Rafah

Updated 14 February 2024

Alongside other charities and faith organisations, Quakers in Britain have written to the Prime Minister calling on him to use the UK's diplomatic pressure to urge Israel to change course.

Letter to the Prime Minister from the Humanitarian and Human Rights Sector on Rafah

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Quakers join global week of action urging insurers to withdraw fossil fuel coverage

Updated 26 February 2024

Quakers and other faiths held a vigil outside Lloyd's of London this Monday, 26 February, urging them to use their power to bring about a safer, prosperous future for all.

Quakers join global week of action urging insurers to withdraw fossil fuel coverage