Quakers challenge the practice of using public money to support arms manufacturers, even if that money is targeted at secondary areas such as training and development.
Peacebuilding: What we have done
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Quakers challenge using public money to support arms manufacturers
Thursday, 6 June 2019
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Scottish Parliament recognises child rights and welfare concerns around armed forces activities in schools
Monday, 4 June 2018
Quakers in Scotland and ForcesWatch welcome the recommendations made in a report from the Scottish Parliament about armed forces activities in schools.
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Petition opens dialogue on armed forces visits to schools
Saturday, 24 September 2016
A joint Quaker/ForcesWatch petition on the military presence in Scottish schools, which was signed by over
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Petition questions military visits in Scottish schools
Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Quakers in Scotland and ForcesWatch are presenting a
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What can Quakers do about militarism?
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
What can Quakers do about Militarism: a workshops across the UK in May to explore how Friends can increase public awareness, debate and scrutiny of militarisation in society.
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Petition on Military Visits to Scotland’s Schools
Thursday, 18 February 2016
The Scottish Government is being urged to investigate the way the armed forces operate in secondary schools and strike a “new deal” for children.