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Calla Walsh

Anti-imperialist organizer and activist. Was part of the Merrimack Four, a group of activists who faced severe state repression in response to an action organized by Palestine Action US against an Elbit Systems facility in Merrimack, New Hampshire.

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Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 46min

From the Frontlines: State Repression and Anti-Imperialist Organizing w/ Calla Walsh

Calla Walsh, an anti-imperialist organizer and member of the Merrimack Four, shares her gripping story of activism and state repression. She recounts the dramatic rooftop protest against Elbit Systems, a major arms manufacturer, sparked by violence in Palestine. Walsh discusses her personal journey from mainstream politics to radical activism, the emotional and legal toll of facing severe charges, and the unique challenges women and queer individuals face in these movements. The conversation emphasizes the resilience of activists amid repression and the urgent need for solidarity in their fight.