Quakers have spoken out about the arrest and investigations of protestors holding placards outside courts to support the rights of jurors.
The Living Witness group is relaunching EarthQuaker magazine in an attempt to spur more action on climate justice.
Friends House hosted a memorial service to support people bereaved by homicide last week. The service also featured artwork depicting a large white poppy field commissioned by…
A Quaker-linked advice service for members of the armed forces has flagged concerns about a shift in the army’s focus to recruiting eighteen-year-old school leavers.
The Northern Friends Peace Board (NFPB) has highlighted what it called ‘the lack of progress’ at last month’s international nuclear weapons non-proliferation discussions.
Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has urged the government to re-sentence people who have been given indeterminate sentences.
A special version of the song ‘Every Time I Feel the Spirit’ has been published to celebrate the 2024 World Plenary.
A Suffolk Quaker is embarking on a walking and cycling trip, visiting twenty-six churches to raise funds for places of worship in the county.
The Anti-Boycott Bill ‘will prevent concerned citizens from using the few instruments they have to call attention to global injustice’, a Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) staff…
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