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Quakers denied intervention in court challenge over faith rights in terror law case
11 September 2025
Quakers in Britain has been refused permission to give evidence in a landmark legal challenge to the UK government's proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist group.
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Quakers hold peaceful worship outside arms fair profiting from war and genocide
10 September 2025
Quakers worshipped peacefully outside the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair at London's ExCeL Centre yesterday, in protest at how the UK enables war profiteers.
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Quakers apply to intervene in Judicial Review of the proscription of Palestine Action
8 September 2025
Quakers in Britain has applied to intervene in the judicial review of the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, saying the ban has undermined their freedom of religion.
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Stand in solidarity with Shadi Khoury
3 September 2025
On 8 September, Shadi Khoury, a former student of Ramallah Friends School (RFS), will receive the judgement of an Israeli military court after facing unsubstantiated charges for nearly three years.
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Merchants of death relocate after two years of protest
2 September 2025
One of the UK's biggest arms fairs is to relocate from Telford to Birmingham following two years of persistent protest.
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Quakers condemn dangerous Ramallah Friends School incursion
28 August 2025
On Tuesday, 26 August, the Israeli army carried out a dangerous incursion outside the gates of the Quaker Ramallah Friends School in the occupied West Bank.