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Major UN Committee calls for end to UK military recruitment of children
6 June 2023
United Nations child rights experts have called on the UK to stop recruiting children into the armed forces.
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Quakers support Labour’s pledge to end new fossil fuel projects
5 June 2023
Quakers have joined 139 other organisations in writing to Keir Starmer to support Labour's world-leading pledge to end new oil and gas projects.
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Coalition of Quakers and others win major campaigning award
25 May 2023
Quakers in Britain are delighted to have won a major campaigning award alongside other organisations for their work as part of the Police Bill Alliance.
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Public Order Act becomes law
17 May 2023
A new law making it even harder to protest peacefully has been approved by parliament despite opposition from Quakers and other groups.
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Quakers lobby MPs on indeterminate sentences
28 April 2023
Quakers in Criminal Justice (QICJ) and Quakers in Britain have briefed MPs ahead of a debate on Imprisonment for Public Protection Sentences (IPPs) on 27 April.
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Quakers on shortlist for a major campaigning award
26 April 2023
Quakers in Britain have been shortlisted for a major campaigning award alongside other organisations for their work as part of the Police Bill Alliance.