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Quakers first British church to state belief that genocide underway in Gaza

Updated 13 June 2025

At their annual gathering this weekend, Quakers in Britain became the first British church to state their belief that the Israeli government is committing genocide in Gaza.

Quakers first British church to state belief that genocide underway in Gaza

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Quakers urge Keir Starmer to act on genocide underway in Gaza

Updated 11 June 2025

Quakers in Britain has written to the UK government, stating their belief that genocide is underway in Gaza and reiterating the call for an immediate ban on all arms sales to Israel.

Quakers urge Keir Starmer to act on genocide underway in Gaza

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Quakers join UK coalition demanding end to British complicity in Gaza killings

Updated 3 July 2025

Quakers in Britain has joined the Red Line for Gaza campaign, highlighting the many red lines breached by the Israeli government in Gaza and enabled by the UK government.

Quakers join UK coalition demanding end to British complicity in Gaza killings

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Eight Quaker agencies discern genocide is occurring in Gaza and urge courageous action

Updated 31 July 2025

Quakers in Britain has joined other Quaker agencies around the world to speak out against what they have prayerfully discerned to be genocidal violence in Gaza.

Eight Quaker agencies discern genocide is occurring in Gaza and urge courageous action

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Stop selling arms to Israel, Quakers tell UK government

Updated 4 February 2025

Quakers have joined calls on the UK government to suspend arms sales to Israel due to the “clear risk" that the weapons might be used in violation of international law.

Stop selling arms to Israel, Quakers tell UK government

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Letter to the Prime Minister from the Humanitarian and Human Rights Sector on Rafah

Updated 14 February 2024

Alongside other charities and faith organisations, Quakers in Britain have written to the Prime Minister calling on him to use the UK's diplomatic pressure to urge Israel to change course.

Letter to the Prime Minister from the Humanitarian and Human Rights Sector on Rafah

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Quaker organisations share vision for peace in Palestine and Israel

Updated 15 April 2024

Quakers around the world are calling for action to bring about a just and lasting peace in Palestine and Israel.

Quaker organisations share vision for peace in Palestine and Israel

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Joint statement on Rafah incursion

Updated 4 February 2025

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.

Joint statement on Rafah incursion

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Quakers welcome landmark day for Palestine and Israel

Updated 19 July 2024

Quakers in Britain have published a statement on a landmark day for Palestine and Israel.

Quakers welcome landmark day for Palestine and Israel

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Marking the Balfour Declaration centenary

Updated 31 October 2017

This year marks historic anniversaries in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: 100 years since the Balfour Declaration conveying British support for a national homeland for the Jewish people in Palestine; 50 years since the start of the Israeli military occupation of Palestine; and 10 years since the beginning of the blockade of Gaza.

Reflecting on Balfour Declaration centenary