Quakers Australia (QA) made a formal statement in July 2024 at their national gathering as follows. Our sentiments remain the same in 2026. This Brief covers the recent report of […]
Quaker Watching Brief: Update on Palestine and Israel Read More »
Dorothy Scott of the Victoria Regional Meeting of Friends wrote the following on Palm /Refugee Sunday… “On Palm Sunday, Christians ask for compassion for refugees. My thoughts on this day
“I Weep for What My Country Has Become…” Read More »
Duncan Frewin, Presiding Clerk of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Australia, has shared the following Easter message as part of the Easter 2026 Messages from Australia’s National Leaders
Quakers Australia Easter Message Read More »
Quakers Australia recently sent a letter to Foreign Minister Penny Wong on the topic of Australia’s involvement in the United States and Israel attacks on Iran and the importance of
Australia Must Keep International Law as Our Guiding Principle Read More »
Australia is being drawn into nuclear risk without clear public consent or meaningful national debate, recent defence choices are opening the door to nuclear‑capable forces operating in and around our
Quakers Sign Declaration – No Nuclear Weapons in Australia Read More »
British Quakers welcome the ruling of the unlawful nature of the arrests of Palestine Action activists and call for the immediate lifting of the Proscription Order. Read more here… “Quakers
British Quakers Welcome High Court Ruling: Palestine Action Arrests Unlawful Read More »
The American Friends Service Committee released this statement on January 4, 2026 about Venezuela and related events: “Early this morning, the Trump administration bombed several locations in and around Caracas
US Quakers: No War on Venezuela! Read More »
Join Quakers around our region — the Asia Pacific — for a coordinated Myanmar Month of Action. Pledge today! We will bring our voice and efforts (small or large, as
Quakers in Asia Pacific Prepare Myanmar Month of Action Read More »
“Quakers Australia join our voice to the many expressing our shock, condemnation and deepest grief at the mass shooting of Jewish people at a Hanukkah gathering in Sydney, a terrible
Quakers Express Shock and Grief — Bondi Shootings Read More »
Australian Quakers recently wrote to the Foreign Secretary Penny Wong regarding our concerns about human rights breaches in Myanmar. Below is an excerpt from the letter: “Australian Quakers have long
Australian Quakers Call for Sanctions Against Myanmar Read More »
