Protesters in Charleston rally for constitutional rights, despite permit hurdles. Organizers, including Bonnie Cleaveland, faced challenges in securing a permit for their Remove the Regime demonstration. The citys First Amendment Ordinance, passed in 2021, has been criticized for potentially criminalizing free speech, particularly regarding Black lives, Palestinian rights, and immigrant rights. Despite these obstacles, protesters remain determined to have their voices heard.
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