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Pity of War sculpture unveiled at National Memorial Arboretum
4 July 2024
As over 100 conflicts rage around the world, and the death toll in Gaza and Israel rises to more than 35,000, the first memorial to civilian casualties of war has been unveiled.
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Walk with Me: faith organisations lead a second public silent peace walk
24 June 2024
Quakers and other faith groups walked in solidarity through the streets of London on Sunday, 23 June, in a silent call for peace.
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Joint statement on International Court of Justice orders on Gaza
29 May 2024
Quakers in Britain has joined 21 other charities calling on the UK government to ensure Israel complies with its obligations under international law, including immediately halting its military offensive in Rafah.
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Poignant ceremony marks International Conscientious Objectors’ Day
15 May 2024
Quakers and others marked International Conscientious Objectors' Day on 15 May at the annual ceremony of remembrance in Tavistock Square.
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Honour your heritage by ending investment in arms to Israel, Quakers urge Barclays Bank
9 May 2024
As Barclays Bank holds its AGM on Thursday, 9 May, Quakers urge them to stop investing in companies supplying arms to Israel.
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Joint statement on Rafah incursion
8 May 2024
Quakers in Britain has joined 30 other charities calling on the UK government to take meaningful action to stop any further attacks on Rafah by the Israeli military.