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Latest news
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“We are still here”: Quakers from around the world gather in South Africa
14 August 2024
Quakers gathered in Vanderbijlpark near Johannesburg, South Africa, last week (5-12 August), nearly four centuries after their foundation.
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Quakers concerned for protestors facing long sentences
13 August 2024
Quakers are calling on the government to restore the right to protest and freedom of speech.
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Quaker peace work aims to turn the tide in East Africa
11 August 2024
Quakers and Quaker-related peace workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have undertaken training in peacebuilding.
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Quakers reach out to new government ministers
7 August 2024
Quakers in Britain have written to members of the newly-appointed cabinet to raise key priorities.
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Quakers from around the world gather in South Africa
5 August 2024
Quakers from around the world landed in South Africa on Monday, 5 August, for the first world plenary in eight years.
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Quakers call for peacebuilding in violent times
5 August 2024
Quakers in Britain are shocked and saddened by the recent violence on our streets.
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Quakers welcome historic ruling on Palestine but warn of imminent danger of wider war
2 August 2024
Quakers have welcomed the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) landmark ruling that the Israeli presence in all occupied Palestinian territory must end.
