‘A deliberate policy choice with foreseeable consequences.’…
by Rebecca Hardy
The Quakers in Criminal Justice (QICJ) group has highlighted the rate of recall for prisoners to UK prisons. The rate of recall currently accounts for one fifth of the prison…
Friends have formed a new group called the Quaker Spiritual Accompaniment Network.
Quakers across the UK are embracing Veganuary. Kerri Wright, co-founder of Quaker Vegan Witnesses (QVW), told the Friend: ‘Participants from Meetings nationwide have joined…
A Philadelphia Quaker Meeting has seen ‘an unprecedented surge in the numbers of attendees’, according to reports in the US media.
Quaker Congo Partnership UK (QCP UK) held an Upholding Meeting for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on New Year’s Day, to respond to the humanitarian crisis there.
An award-winning Quaker author has highlighted a government campaign to make 2026 a ‘National Year of Reading’.
Two leading Quaker peace and reconciliation workers have spoken about their time in Northern Ireland from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s.
A Quaker Mental Health Fund trustee has been appointed an OBE in the New Year Honours list, for services to healthcare and the LGBTQ+ community.
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