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Latest news
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Summer fun and connections for young Quakers
7 September 2022
As the new school year gets underway, young Quakers are looking back on summer residentials spent with friends old and new, expanding their understanding of Quaker life and beliefs.
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Focus on climate justice, peace and truth in public life, Quakers urge new PM
6 September 2022
Quakers in Britain have written to new Prime Minister Liz Truss, urging her to focus on three priorities: climate justice and cost of living, peace, and truth and integrity in public life.
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Quakers join calls for the UK to support Palestinian civil society
1 September 2022
Quakers in Britain have joined UK civil society and faith leaders in urging the UK government to take immediate action to protect Palestinian human rights defenders.
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Race for Justice: Quakers add their voice to a new book on race relations
19 August 2022
Quakers in Britain have contributed to a new book examining race relations within British churches over the past quarter century, and hopes for the future.
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Quakers call for Afghan resettlement scheme to be overhauled
15 August 2022
One year after Kabul fell to the Taliban, Quakers in Britain have joined calls on the UK Government to fix the broken Afghan resettlement scheme.
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Generous grant from Benefact Trust will help Quakers flourish
15 August 2022
Quakers in Britain have been awarded £200,000 by Benefact Trust to support Quaker communities and meetings to thrive.
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Quakers call for nuclear disarmament
4 August 2022
As the anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki's atomic destruction approaches, Quakers in Britain have signed a joint letter calling on world leaders to phase out nuclear weapons.
