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Quaker response to draft guidance around definition of sex
11 June 2026
Quakers in Britain statement on the Equality and Human Rights Commission's draft code of practice around the UK Supreme Court's ruling on the meaning of sex in the Equality Act, which is currently before Parliament.
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Climate Quaker sues Ministry of Justice
10 June 2026
Bristol Quaker Gaie Delap spent Christmas 2024 and her 78th birthday in prison after authorities failed to find an electronic monitoring tag that fitted her.
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Quakers back national film campaign to spark climate action and justice
9 June 2026
Quakers in Britain are supporting a new national film initiative aimed at helping the UK public better understand the scale and urgency of the climate and nature crisis.
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Quakers highlight refugee welcome
4 June 2026
Quakers in Britain are encouraging meetings to mark Sanctuary Sunday on 21 June, part of Refugee Week.
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Quakers oppose Defence Universities Alliance
27 May 2026
Quakers in Britain have joined nine other groups in endorsing a statement from Demilitarise Education that opposes a worrying step in the militarisation of higher education.
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New report highlights UK imprisonment of protesters
27 May 2026
A report by Defend Our Juries and Queen Mary University of London reveals the scale of imprisonment of protesters, including Quakers, who take direct action on the climate crisis and Palestine.