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An Over the Top performance highlights military influence in schools

Updated 20 January 2016

We're Journeymen Theatre Company and last year we were approached by Central England Peace Committee to devise and produce a theatre-based response to World War I. What we were led to do was to make a play which combined elements from WWI and 21st century conflicts but which also highlighted the insidious and inexorable march of military influence in schools.

Over the Top: Challenging military influence in our schools and society

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Challenging media bias on militarisation

Updated 10 June 2016

"I feel strongly that the culture of militarism in schools ought to be avoided." Clare Scott, Lucy Pollard, Sarah Sheard and Ann James heard what they felt was a one-sided piece on the Today Programme about the introduction of cadets in state schools. Independently of each other, they contacted the BBC to question the uncritical depiction of militarism and found themselves on the radio too.

Challenging media bias on militarisation

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DIY gun amnesty

Updated 13 August 2018

What can parents who oppose militarism do when the children are enthusiastic for toy weapons? When the McConnell family returned to Britain from a country affected by real war, they found a creative solution.

Gun amnesty at home

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Nailsworth Quaker Meeting create a community peace garden

Updated 30 November 2018

Rebecca Stapleford, Warden for Nailsworth Quaker Meeting, shares the story behind Nailsworth Quaker Meeting's new Peace Garden.

Nailsworth Quaker Meeting create a community peace garden

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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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Quakers condemn US recognition of Jerusalem

Updated 8 December 2017

Quakers in Britain have made this statement responding to the announcement from the president of the United States concerning Jerusalem.

Quakers condemn US recognition of Jerusalem

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Observing Holocaust Memorial Day

Updated 26 January 2018

Deeply moving events to mark international Holocaust Memorial Day are taking place this week. Quakers across Britain are taking part.

Observing Holocaust Memorial Day

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Christian leaders urge support for nuclear ban treaty

Updated 20 February 2018

A debate today in the House of Lords could be the first step towards the UK government signing a Treaty to rid the world of nuclear weapons.

Christian leaders urge support for nuclear ban treaty

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Gaza killings should be investigated, say Quakers

Updated 6 April 2018

Amid ongoing violence in Gaza, Quakers in Britain have made this statement:

Gaza killings should be investigated, say Quakers

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Quakers condemn provocative US embassy move

Updated 14 May 2018

Amid rising tension and aggression in the region, opening the new US embassy in Jerusalem is an act of provocation as Palestinians mourn the 70th anniversary of the Nakba (catastrophe), say Quakers in Britain.

Quakers condemn provocative US embassy move