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Staying engaged after the election

Updated 25 September 2017

As Quakers, we have a long history of speaking truth to power and getting involved in politics. The election offered us a great opportunity to talk about important issues. Those debates shouldn't end now that it's over.

Staying engaged after the election

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Shining a light on the arms trade

Updated 17 February 2020

On Tuesday 12 September the world's most prestigious arms fair – DSEI (Defence & Security Equipment International) – starts in London. But less than 10 per cent of Londoners even know it is happening. Quakers from across the country are working together with other churches, faiths and movements for social change to try and stop it.

Shining a light on the arms trade

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Finding patterns and examples in Edinburgh

Updated 8 March 2018

The sun is streaming through the windows of the main meeting room at Central Edinburgh Meeting House. It is a cold and bright February morning and there is a buzz of excited conversation filling the room.

Finding patterns and examples in Edinburgh

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How Quakers can push for a just UK immigration system in 2019

Updated 28 January 2019

As buzz around the pending Immigration Bill increases, the content of the proposed legislation remains uncertain. It's vital that Quaker voices inform the debate.

4 key changes for a just UK immigration system

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Messy change: a way forward on immigration detention?

Updated 8 March 2019

Sometimes change is like crossing a desert. It is a long, slow journey and a horizon which seems to get further away, not closer. And then suddenly everything shifts.

Messy change: a way forward on immigration detention?

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Sharing Quaker values: how you can prepare for a general election

Updated 24 September 2019

Hello, I'm Grace – the new public affairs and advocacy manager at Quakers in Britain. I've worked in this area for eight years, and have also stood as a parliamentary candidate, so I've seen things from both sides of the lobbying table. Part of my role is to enable Quakers to successfully influence politicians and parties. One of the most important times to do this is in the run-up to a general election: if you can get a candidate or party to pledge something during an election, it might result in an important change later on.

Sharing Quaker values: how you can prepare for a general election

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How a fair tax system could help us Build Back Better

Updated 12 June 2020

Sunday 14 June is Tax Justice Sunday: a day when Christians are encouraged to come together to reflect on the role of tax in society, and to speak out for a fairer tax system. This year it comes as many in the churches and in wider society are calling for tax reform to be part of how we build back better from the Covid-19 pandemic.

How a fair tax system could help us Build Back Better

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Nonviolent campaigning in locked-down Rwanda

Updated 18 June 2020

Like the rest of the world, Rwanda has been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic; our economy especially has suffered a lot. Life has become difficult for everyone, including for the members of the Evangelical Friends Church Rwanda (EEAR).

Non-violent campaigning in locked-down Rwanda

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6 principles for a green and just recovery

Updated 16 September 2020

MPs and Peers returned to Parliament last week with a busy autumn ahead of them. Key milestones will include the Budget, expected in October or November amid a major recession, and the end of the transition period, probably with no agreement in place.

6 principles for a green and just recovery

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Let’s talk about money: supporting Quaker work in difficult times

Updated 2 December 2022

As we approach the end of what has been a very difficult year, the fundraising team thought it would be good to reflect on what we've learned in the last 12 months.

Let’s talk about money: supporting Quaker work in difficult times