“UK recognition of Palestine: a first step to right a historic wrong”

Quakers in Britain”, From Sept 21 2025 post “:

“Quakers in Britain welcomes the announcement by our government today to formally recognise the State of Palestine.

This is a long overdue first step and especially necessary given Britain’s past actions, in the Balfour Declaration and as colonial ruler in Palestine from 1920 to 1948, which continue to have profound consequences for Palestinians to this day.

Recognition brings our country into agreement with over 150 others that have already recognised the Palestinian people’s inalienable right to live on their own land and be governed by their own people. It sends a message to the current Israeli government… “

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