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Latest news
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British and US Quakers hold silent worship outside one of world's biggest investors in coal
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.
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Quakers reach out for co-operation on truth and integrity
4 October 2022
Quakers concerned about the decline of integrity in public life and beyond have released a declaration, asking others to work with them.
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Quakers stand by peaceful climate protestors
28 September 2022
Quakers across Britain are supporting peaceful protestors who took nonviolent action to demand an end to new oil and gas projects in the UK and have been found guilty of breaking an injunction.
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Government plans will not tackle cost-of-living and climate crises, Quakers say
23 September 2022
Quakers in Britain respond to the government's announcements on the economy.
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Quakers join international action for a loss and damage fund
22 September 2022
On Loss and Damage Action Day 2022 Quakers join people around the world in calling for polluters to pay up for the loss and damage being wrought on communities by climate breakdown.
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“Share your light” – Quakers throw open their doors to families this Quaker Week
21 September 2022
This Quaker Week, Quaker communities up and down the country are inviting everyone in to share meals, conversation, all-age craft activities, and Quaker meeting.
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Quakers stand with grieving community following shooting of Chris Kaba
15 September 2022
Quakers have joined other faith groups in calling for compassion and justice in the wake of the Metropolitan Police-related fatal shooting of Chris Kaba on 5 September.
