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Latest news
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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.
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End Israel’s unlawful occupation of Palestine, Quakers urge world leaders
22 April 2025
Quakers and others are urging world leaders to uphold the UN General Assembly's resolution that Israel must end its unlawful presence in Palestine.
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Faith voices call on insurer Tokio Marine to stop backing new fossil fuel projects
17 April 2025
Faith representatives have sent a letter to fossil fuel insurer Tokio Marine calling on them to stop insuring new fossil fuel projects.
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Churches Together in England stand with Quakers
14 April 2025
Churches Together in England have written to Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley calling for a meeting to discuss the police raid on Westminster Quaker Meeting House on 27 March.
