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UK must take urgent action after ICJ genocide ruling, Quakers say

Updated 4 February 2025

Quakers have welcomed, with a heavy heart, the ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), that there is a plausible risk Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

UK must take urgent action after ICJ genocide ruling, Quakers say

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Quakers and others say government’s public position on weapons licences to Israel at odds with what it has admitted in litigation

Updated 4 February 2025

The government must suspend arms transfers to Israel instead of stating that it has provided no lethal or military equipment, Quakers and others warned this week.

Quakers and others say government’s public position on weapons licences to Israel at odds with what it has admitted in litigation

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Quakers condemn crackdown on right to protest

Updated 4 February 2025

Quakers have joined 45 other groups in writing to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to warn of the chilling effect of new legislation and policing powers.

Quakers condemn crackdown on right to protest

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Israeli peace activist speaks in Friends House

Updated 4 February 2025

Resisting militarism in Israel, particularly during the current violence in Gaza, was discussed at Quaker offices in Euston earlier this month.

Israeli peace activist speaks in Friends House

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Quakers welcome ‘crack of light’ in Israel-Hamas agreement

Updated 4 February 2025

The reported agreement between Israel and Hamas is a “crack of light during an unimaginably dark period," Quakers in Britain said today.

Quakers welcome ‘crack of light’ in Israel-Hamas agreement

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Quakers in Britain statement on ICC arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders

Updated 4 February 2025

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Quakers in Britain statement on ICC arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders

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Quakers join parliamentary discussion on suspending arms exports to Israel

Updated 4 February 2025

Quakers joined a roundtable discussion on suspending arms exports to Israel, hosted by Brendan O'Hara MP in parliament this week.

Quakers brief parliamentarians on suspending arms exports to Israel

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Honour your heritage by ending investment in arms to Israel, Quakers urge Barclays Bank

Updated 4 February 2025

As Barclays Bank holds its AGM on Thursday, 9 May, Quakers urge them to stop investing in companies supplying arms to Israel.

Honour your heritage by ending investment in arms to Israel, Quakers urge Barclays Bank

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Quakers align with ICJ on Israel and occupied Palestine

Updated 4 February 2025

Invoking their commitment to the truth, Quakers have come into alignment with International Court of Justice rulings on Israel and occupied Palestine.

Quakers align with ICJ on Israel and occupied Palestine

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October 7, one year on: a Quaker statement

Updated 4 February 2025

This is a grim anniversary, a dark milestone for many. When those we love are dead, every day can be hard, but some days are especially hard.

October 7, one year on: a Quaker statement