Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has said that it is ‘horrified’ by Donald Trump’s proposal to ‘take over’ and ‘own’ Gaza and ethnically cleanse two million Palestinians.
A group of US Quakers have filed a lawsuit to stop immigration authorities from enforcing a new policy in, or near, their Meeting houses.
The Quaker climate protester Gaie Delap was released from prison on home detention curfew last week. It is understood that the Just Stop Oil (JSO) activist has been fitted with a…
Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has marked Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) and the eightieth anniversary since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. This year also…
Friends have welcomed plans for new educational facilities at the Warrington Peace Centre in Cheshire. The centre was set up by the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation and named…
Quakers took part in a morning of resistance against the inauguration of Donald Trump as US president last week.
Quakers have been raising awareness of the achievements of the Fairtrade Foundation.
A Quaker theologian and historian spoke in a BBC podcast about Quaker history last month.
Quakers in Criminal Justice (QICJ) has urged the government to focus on reforming and rehabilitating offenders.
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