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Quakers urge government to roll-out UN-backed schemes to support asylum seekers

Updated 24 August 2023

The UK government should broaden access to community-based schemes endorsed by the UN instead of treating asylum seekers with hostility, Quakers said.

Quakers urge government to roll-out UN-backed schemes to support asylum seekers

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Bookings to open for Quaker Gathering

Updated 17 May 2021

This summer, Quakers across Britain are set to explore a three-week festival of their faith. An adventurous Yearly Meeting Gathering will be online, with worship and sessions for all ages.

Bookings to open for Quaker Gathering

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Quaker school student held without charge by Israeli military

Updated 27 October 2022

A 16-year-old student at Ramallah Friends School in Palestine has been arrested and held without charge by the Israeli military since 18 October.

Quaker school student, 16, held without charge by Israeli military

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Quakers called to hold climate vigils across the UK during Quaker Week

Updated 11 September 2023

A new climate support group is encouraging Quakers to bear witness to their concern for the climate by holding vigils this September.

Quakers called to hold climate vigils across the UK during Quaker Week

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Quaker school student held by Israeli military released under house arrest

Updated 1 December 2022

A 16-year-old student at a Quaker school in Palestine has been released under house arrest after 40 days in prison.

Quaker school student held by Israeli military released under house arrest