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Salter Lecture 2025: Abimbola Johnson calls for a pause in policing
10 June 2025
At this year's Salter Lecture, barrister and racial justice advocate Abimbola Johnson invited her audience to reimagine policing through a Quaker lens of reflection, restraint, and accountability.
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Twelve new nuclear submarines will not keep us safe, Quakers say
3 June 2025
Quakers in Britain has criticised the UK government's new Strategic Defence Review, saying it prepares the country for more war instead of investing in peace.
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Quakers welcome interfaith letter after police raid on Westminster meeting house
19 May 2025
Quakers in Britain have welcomed strong support from other faiths after the police raid on Westminster Quaker meeting house in March.
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Quakers urge honesty in North Sea energy plan
14 May 2025
The UK government should focus on proven renewable energy solutions rather than “overly optimistic" narratives around carbon capture, Quakers say
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Quakers welcome Court of Appeal ruling on anti-protest laws
8 May 2025
Quakers have welcomed a court ruling that the UK Government broke the law when it gave police extra powers to restrict protests that caused “more than minor" disruption.
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Quaker statement urging the UK government to recognise the state of Palestine
1 May 2025
1 May 2025