The unfortunately the reality is that stalking is used a tool in
racist harassment of people, as well as racist people joining groups
online to be disruptive and continue their harassment online, even
pretending to be of an minority to try to conceal their insidious
intensions.
If you would like to discuss the nature of the racism you have
experienced then please start a new topic, as topics posted need to
stay on topic.
--- In AntiRacismUK@..., "fatimasfsaid"
<fatimasfsaid@...> wrote:
>
> But wat about racism. Evrywhere I go its racism. Peopl do not help
> me.
>
> Fatima
>
> --- In AntiRacismUK@..., "deji_one" <deji_one@>
> wrote:
> >
> > A book that may be helpful in dealing with the problem of stalkers.
> >
> > Amazon: I'LL Be Watching You: True Stories of Stalkers and Their
> Victims
> > <http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/product-
> description/1852279311/sr=8-\
> > 8/qid=1179614261/ref=dp_proddesc_0/026-3323096-6910802?
> ie=UTF8&n=266239&\
> > s=books&qid=1179614261&sr=8-8>
> >
> > Book Description
> > What drives one human being to become obsessed with another -
> someone
> > they may never even have met? What makes that person decide their
> life
> > is in some way linked with their victim's - whom they have chosen,
> often
> > at random, and without encouragement? And what happens when the
> > obsessions of unbalanced misfits, desperate loners and aggrieved
> > ex-partners spiral out of control? A comprehensive investigation
> into
> > stalking - the crime of the modern age.
> > Stalking is on the increase. And it isn't only celebrities who
> become
> > the targets of irrational and desperate individuals. Men and women
> with
> > everyday jobs who lead ordinary lives can just as easily become
> someone
> > else's obsession.
> >
> > Since John Lennon's murder in 1980 the world has recognised the
> danger
> > that lies behind this insidious and threatening behaviour, but has
> been
> > slow to act against it. It is only as recently as 1997 that the
> > Protection from Harassment Act brought stalking on to the British
> > statute books.
> >
> > In this thoroughly researched, serious investigation into a
> disturbing
> > phenomenon, Richard Gallagher interviews victims, police,
> psychologists
> > - and those who 'stalk the stalkers' - to provide remarkable
> accounts of
> > obsession, delusion, and terror. The book is an insight into the
> minds
> > of these disturbed individuals - and the consequences of their
> > behaviour. It is a book whose time has come.
> >
> > Synopsis
> > Stalking is on the increase. In this investigation, Richard
> Gallagher
> > interviews victims, police, psychologists - and those who stalk the
> > stalkers - to provide accounts of obsession, delusion and terror.
> >
> > From the Publisher
> > 'These things only happen in films. In normal life people just don't
> > behave like this.' So thought one of the victims of obsessive
> stalking
> > in Richard Gallagher's book. Unfortunately she was wrong. In this
> case,
> > the stalker went from being content with an occasional cup of tea
> and a
> > chat to becoming a daily menace in the life of his victim,
> resulting in
> > the breakdown of her marriage and her employers refusing to believe
> the
> > abuse she was suffering. Disbelief is the natural reaction to the
> > obsessions of a disturbed and deluded mind; especially when their
> > behaviour is so far-fetched, so unwarranted, that it simply defies
> > reason. I'll Be Watching You is a sensitive and thorough
> investigation
> > into the crime, covering this chilling phenomenon from the first
> > reported case through to the events that led up to the killing of
> Jill
> > Dando. This is an important book - written with the co-operation of
> some
> > of the survivors of horrific and irrational crimes.
> >
> > About the Author
> > Richard Gallagher began his career as an actor before turning to
> > full-time writing in the mid-80s. He is the author of nine plays
> > including How to Dispose of a Corpse, based on the Dennis Nilsen
> > killings, and French Paste which was nominated for a Manchester
> Evening
> > News award for best new play. His short story, 'Mother's Day', was
> > filmed by Yorkshire Television, and starred Kathy Staff. He has also
> > worked as a theatre journalist for the Greater Manchester Theatre
> > magazine.
> >
>