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Week of Action on the Right to Conscientious Objection
Upholding the right to conscientious objection 4–10 December 2023.
Week of Action on the Right to Conscientious Objection
Current peace campaigns
We work on a range of issues under the guidance of a committee of Quakers. Our current main concerns are the links between militarism and climate breakdown; and support for the right to conscientious objection.
Current peace campaigns
Past campaigns
Quakers have campaigned on a range of topics beyond those we currently work on. This page outlines previous Quaker campaigning work on climate justice and peace that may still be of interest.
Past campaigns
Secondary resources
Exploring issues from militarism to conscientious objection, conflict resolution to drone warfare, our secondary focused lessons support young people to engage critically with a range of challenging topics.
Secondary resources
Talks edge towards a nuclear-free world
There are high expectations that historic talks at the United Nations in New York will lead to a world free of nuclear weapons. Tim Wallis, Peace and Disarmament Programme Manager, is observing and reports here his daily highlights. A decision is expected by Friday lunchtime, EDT (maybe 6pm GMT).
Updated: Talks begin towards a nuclear-free world
Quakers in Britain condemn attack and call for end to fighting
Quakers in Britain strongly condemn the attack on Ukraine. It is a grave development for humanity, and a violation of international law, including the Charter of the United Nations.
Quakers in Britain condemn attack on Ukraine and call for end to fighting
Quakers call on chancellor to rule out new UK oil and gas developments
Paul Parker, Recording Clerk of Quakers in Britain, joined senior Christian leaders this week in writing to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak urging them not to resort to new UK oil and gas works as Britain moves away from Russian energy.
Quakers call on chancellor to rule out new UK oil and gas developments
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
Quakers put priorities to new PM
Quakers in Britain have written to new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, urging him to focus on climate, cost-of-living, peace, and truth.
Quakers put priorities to new PM
Quakers united in opposition to war
Eight Quaker agencies have signed a joint statement on the peace testimony and the war in Ukraine.
Quakers united in opposition to war