gang stalking

or gang·stalk·ing

[ gang staw-king ]

noun

1. the perceived covert and systematic harassment and intimidation of a person by a group of disparate conspirators, such as online groups, government agencies, or other authority figures.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gang stalking¹

First recorded in 2010–15

Example Sentences

Many are simply titled "gang stalking," while others allege racism, "child endangerment" and "possible criminal activity."

From Fox News

"Gang stalking" sufferers believe they are "being followed, stalked, and harassed by a large number of people, often numbering in the thousands", according to one study released in March.

From BBC

Local media outlets reported that he had previously expressed a desire to imitate US-style mass shootings, had briefly stayed at a psychiatric facility, and appeared to believe in the "gang stalking" conspiracy theory.

From BBC

On stoporgangstalking.com, a user named Cosmo commented about the importance of wearing body cameras and exposing people involved in “gang stalking.”

From Los Angeles Times