Partners of the Quaker Congo Partnership UK (QCP UK) have called for urgent humanitarian action to protect civilians and those affected by the crisis in the Democratic Republic of…
A Quaker climate activist appealed her conviction last week after a judge threatened the jury with contempt of court if they found defendants not guilty according to their…
Friends supported the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People last month.
Quaker Asylum and Refugee Network (QARN) has launched a questionnaire to find out what Quakers are doing to support refugees and people seeking asylum. Catherine Henderson, from…
Quakers have rejected new government proposals that would make settlement more difficult for asylum seekers, describing them as ‘inhumane, divisive and unworkable’.
Questions have been raised about the leadership of a Quaker former governor of a youth detention centre.
The Quaker Universalist Group will explore how music and sound ‘connect us to the soul of the universe’ at its annual conference next year.
The Quaker Tapestry in Cumbria is to close next month. Trustees made the announcement last week saying the much-loved Kendal institution would close from 13 December.
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