Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Kentucky woman jailed over 'gay-marriage refusal', released

A clerk in the US state of Kentucky who was jailed for refusing to issue same sex-marriage licences has been released.

Kim Davis was detained last Thursday after she cited her religious beliefs as reason to ignore a judge's order that she carry out the legal obligations of her role.

As a condition of her release, Davis, who has refused to resign from her job, cannot interfere with other clerks issuing marriage licenses to gay couples.  

Davis appeared from her detention greeted by an organised rally of supporters...

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