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The Quakers in Britain group has condemned the arrests of six Youth Demand supporters by over 30 police officers, noting it as the first occurrence in a Quaker meeting house. The detainees were arrested for conspiracy to cause a public nuisance, with the meeting held to share plans for non-violent civil resistance actions in April. Quakers in Britain emphasized the importance of freedom of speech and assembly, supporting the right to nonviolent public protest as a means to stand up against injustice and for the planet.
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