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Latest news
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Quakers urge honesty in North Sea energy plan
14 May 2025
The UK government should focus on proven renewable energy solutions rather than “overly optimistic" narratives around carbon capture, Quakers say
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Quakers welcome Court of Appeal ruling on anti-protest laws
8 May 2025
Quakers have welcomed a court ruling that the UK Government broke the law when it gave police extra powers to restrict protests that caused “more than minor" disruption.
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New report calls for Inter Faith Week to be strengthened
7 May 2025
Inter Faith Week should continue to be a key part of interfaith work in the UK as communities face growing division and hate, according to a new report.
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Quaker statement urging the UK government to recognise the state of Palestine
1 May 2025
1 May 2025
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Quakers call for change in law targeting Gypsy and Traveller communities
30 April 2025
Quakers in Britain have joined over 20 organisations in calling on the government to scrap a law they say unfairly targets Gypsy and Traveller communities.
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Quakers support exhibition on complex fight for abolition
29 April 2025
A new exhibition about the contested history of the fight to end the transatlantic trade in enslaved people features items from Quakers in Britain collections.
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Quakers join protest over return of US nuclear weapons to RAF Lakenheath
24 April 2025
Possible return of US nuclear weapons to rural Suffolk stark illustration of the intersecting crises facing the world, Quakers say.
