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Army increases recruitment of minors

Updated 1 December 2016

New figures out this week show that 24 per cent of British Army recruits are child soldiers. This is despite public opposition from Quakers and many others who are campaigning to raise the age of enlistment.

Army increases recruitment of minors

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Nuclear weapons treaty talks make progress

Updated 1 April 2017

Negotiations at the United Nations which could lead to a global ban on nuclear weapons conclude today (Saturday 1 April). While the UK Government is staying away and the British media is – so far – taking little interest, Quaker Tim Wallis reports here his daily highlights.

Nuclear ban treaty talks begin

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Celebrating resistance in Refugee Week

Updated 17 February 2020

This Refugee Week Quakers in Britain are welcoming poets and musicians to help change the way refugees are seen. A line-up of award-winning voices at These Walls Must Fall will celebrate resistance to injustice.

Celebrating resistance in Refugee Week

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Putting the protest back in Protestant

Updated 21 August 2018

Take one stand-up comedian and mediator, an actor, activist and biblical scholar, a team of peace activists, and a handful of turbulent priests. Each one exploring the connection between spirituality and activism. Add to that, Quaker worship in stillness that settles, calms and opens hearts. This week, Quakers are offering this mix to thousands enjoying Greenbelt Festival.

Putting the protest back into Protestant

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Facing power and privilege

Updated 27 May 2019

A 1,200 strong gathering of Quakers in London has shared their hopes and fears about the plight of the planet and how power and privilege prevent effective work for justice.

Facing power and privilege

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Cancellation of national Quaker events

Updated 18 March 2020

As the Coronavirus outbreak continues, Quakers in Britain are cancelling four national events planned for March and April. Update: They are advising meetings not to gather in person while the current social distancing guidance is in force.

Cancellation of national Quaker events

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Global peacebuilders urge governments to recommit to peace

Updated 21 September 2020

On International Day of Peace (21 September) Quakers are joining a global call for peace, justice and inclusion to be at the heart of the response to COVID-19.

Global peacebuilders urge governments to recommit to peace

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Quakers reject New Plan for Immigration

Updated 13 May 2021

Quakers in Britain and the Quaker Asylum and Refugee Network (QARN) have criticised the government's immigration plans.

Quakers reject New Plan for Immigration

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Quakers consider living equality and truth in a time of crisis

Updated 21 July 2021

An inspirational array of events highlighting Quaker faith in action are lined up for the Fringe around the Yearly Meeting Gathering (YMG) of Quakers in Britain – including mindful dancing, singing and theatre, worship, business and lectures.

Quakers consider living equality and truth in a time of crisis