There are a very few times that civil disobedience is called for. This is definitely one of those times.
Absolutely!
I hope that the price she pays is not steep. The forces massing against her are considerable and unscrupulous. I admire her courage.
Because of her disobedience, she will be able to hold her head up high and answer to a greater Authority that she held to her beliefs and stood firm for them. And THAT is what counts in the long run.