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The human cost of war
The Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair – one of the world's largest – takes place every two years at the ExCel Centre in East London. Of the 67 countries that were invited to attend in 2019, 55 are named by Human Rights Watch as having committed abuses.
The human cost of war
Challenging social injustices in the midst of political and economic challenges in Kenya
When Turning the Tide (TTT) was introduced to Kenyan communities in 2010, the reception was overwhelmingly positive. TTT was conceived as the best peacebuilding approach because it deals with the root causes of conflicts and violence in East Africa. Requests for the programme have been increasing every year.
Challenging social injustices in the midst of political and economic challenges in Kenya
Why I am still a pacifist
I became General Secretary of the Friends World Committee for Consultation in January of 2022, a role of service to the world's 400,000 or so Quakers, who collectively comprise one of the world's traditional peace churches.
Why I am still a pacifist
Ukrainian Quaker calls for human rights reforms after detention
A Ukrainian Quaker who was beaten, dragged by his feet and pepper-sprayed multiple times during two days of unlawful detention has called on authorities to introduce sweeping protections for conscientious objectors.
Ukrainian Quaker calls for human rights reforms after detention
Peace Education teaching pack awarded major prize
A Peace Education Network teaching pack, designed and produced by Quakers in Britain, has been chosen by teachers for a major award.
Peace Education teaching pack awarded major prize
Strong public support for nuclear disarmament education, new poll shows
With the Doomsday Clock at 100 seconds to midnight, and anxiety about nuclear war running high, new evidence is to be presented in parliament of strong public support for more education on nuclear weapons.
Strong public support for nuclear disarmament education, new poll shows
Quakers urge UK Foreign Secretary to consider signing the nuclear prohibition treaty
On the second anniversary of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), Christian peace organisations are calling on the UK government to back the ban on the weapons.
Quakers urge UK Foreign Secretary to consider signing the nuclear prohibition treaty
Quakers address the monarch at Buckingham Palace
Quakers from Britain and Ireland visited Buckingham Palace on Thursday, 9 March, to exercise their historic right to address the King.
Quakers address the monarch at Buckingham Palace
Quakers: Budget does not address crises facing country
The Chancellor's 2023 budget should do more to address the climate crisis, Quakers said.
Quakers: Budget does not address crises facing country
European and Middle Eastern Quakers uphold each other at a time of war
Quakers from across Europe and the Middle East gathered in Birmingham this month to share worship and work done, and to build a loving community.
European and Middle Eastern Quakers uphold each other at a time of war