Quakers have strongly condemned the recent raid by the Metropolitan Police on a meeting house in Westminster, where six people were arrested. The Quaker community believes in peaceful protest and nonviolent resistance, and they view the raid as an unjust and heavy-handed response to their gathering.
The Quakers have called for the immediate release of those arrested and for an investigation into the actions of the police. They believe that the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression are fundamental human rights that should be respected and protected.
The Quaker community is committed to working towards a more just and peaceful society, and they see the raid as an attack on their values and beliefs. They are calling for dialogue and understanding between all parties involved, and for a more respectful and compassionate approach to dealing with dissent and protest.
This image shows a group of young people being arrested during a protest at a Quaker meeting house. The caption mentions that the youth were planning non-violent protests in April before being arrested. It highlights the importance of peaceful activism and the challenges faced by young activists in advocating for their beliefs.
Quakers have strongly condemned the recent raid by the Metropolitan Police on a meeting house in Westminster, where six people were arrested. The Quaker community believes in peaceful protest and nonviolent resistance, and they view the raid as an unjust and heavy-handed response to their gathering.
The Quakers have called for the immediate release of those arrested and for an investigation into the actions of the police. They believe that the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression are fundamental human rights that should be respected and protected.
The Quaker community is committed to working towards a more just and peaceful society, and they see the raid as an attack on their values and beliefs. They are calling for dialogue and understanding between all parties involved, and for a more respectful and compassionate approach to dealing with dissent and protest.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/quaker-meeting-house-arrests-met-police-b2723944.html
