Quakers gathered this week to discuss concerns about Europe’s new defence strategy, which includes increased spending.
Offering asylum to Russian pacifists will help halt the war in Ukraine, a leading pacifist group has said.
The Quaker-supported charity Freedom from Torture has raised £7,500 auctioning the work of the the late Iraqi artist Ausama al Khalil. The designer and painter was a survivor of…
The Quaker charitable trust Living Witness has organised a summer gathering aimed at unifying action on the climate crisis. The ‘All Change! Making paths on shifting ground’…
A new report from Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) shines a light on how peace education in schools can tackle problems ranging from mental health challenges to violence.
A Quaker has been imprisoned on remand for breaking a protest injunction.
A US Quaker Meeting has said that it plans to give $500,000 as reparations to black neighbours over the next decade.
Quakers have been asked if they can sponsor a seventeen-year-old boy from Ukraine. A trusteee of the Friend, Peter Kennedy from Aberdeen Meeting, put out the call in the Edinburgh…
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