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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors
17 October 2024
Quakers in Britain welcomes the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to friends and partners Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors.
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Quakers in Britain marks first year of work on reparations
9 October 2024
Quakers in Britain has completed its first year of work on reparations, addressing the legacies of the transatlantic chattel slave trade, colonialism, and economic exploitation.
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October 7, one year on: a Quaker statement
7 October 2024
This is a grim anniversary, a dark milestone for many. When those we love are dead, every day can be hard, but some days are especially hard.
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Quakers warn UK government’s defence review misses key security issues
2 October 2024
The UK government's narrowly focused defence review ignores vital non-military solutions for a safer UK and world, Quakers warned this week.
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Quakers join first global week of action for peace and climate justice
25 September 2024
Quakers in Britain are uniting with peace and climate justice movements worldwide to highlight the connections between their causes.
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Quaker Week 2024: Four centuries on, Quakers say "We're still here"
24 September 2024
Quakers are celebrating the continued flourishing of their simple, radical, spiritual faith this Quaker Week, four hundred years after the birth of one of their founders.