CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Organizing a protest right now in the city of Charleston can require you to get a permit for a gathering with more than 25 people.
The city passed that rule back in 2021, but now it’s under review.
Some activists here in Charleston say this ordinance makes them feel unsafe and silenced. But the city says it’s built around public safety for everyone. That disagreement is what’s driving a push to repeal the ordinance entirely or possibly make changes to it…