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American Friends Service Committee/Atlanta: Two Christian Women Refuse Bail Until RFRA is Defeated!

28.3.15

American Friends Service Committee/Atlanta: Two Christian Women Refuse Bail Until RFRA is Defeated!: Their refusal to use their privilege to get out of jail is further demonstration of their desire to remain in solidarity with the women of Georgia who are not able to post bond, as well as all of the women of Georgia who will be adversely impacted by RFRA. As Emma and Jess are led by their faith to wait in a jail cell the debate around RFRA continues. Over the course of the last week Senator McKoon has refused to allow an amendment to the bill which would stop it from being used to discriminate against the LGBTQ community and women stating, "That amendment would completely undercut the purpose of the bill."


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