Stalking, Adjacent Violence, Bullying Resolution White Mafia will emerge

Dec 18, 2024

Stalking, Adjacent Violence, Bullying Resolution White Mafia will emerge
photo source=Baidu, South China Morning Post



In China, there are increasing cases of hiring personal security teams to prevent stalking or violence after separating from the opposite sex.

These teams call themselves the "female guardian" and netizens call them the "white mafia".

It means that she wears black clothes and shows off her intense appearance, but protects women in good faith.




The team, known as the `professional security team', quickly gained popularity on social media and has 160,000 followers in Douyin alone, according to Hong Kong media outlet South China Morning Post.

They protect women by means of 'secret intimidation' and 'convincing' against domestic violence, social violence, and stalking.




Team members have a diverse background, ranging from retired military officers, athletes, businessmen, and even female boxers.

70% of customers are women aged 25 to 35 and request contact and services through social media platforms.




Rates vary depending on service type and duration, usually between several thousand yuan and about 10,000 yuan (about 1.97 million won).

Some services may only take a few hours, but in special cases, they are available for up to a year.

Team member Ray said it was "originally founded in 2018 to provide security for celebrities and public figures" and many people have asked for help with personal matters since 2022. Because of the loopholes in the law, there were problems that could not be solved by traditional methods, so we started helping in our own way."

In the meantime, he told the case of a female client going to court to divorce her violent husband.

He "As soon as she left the courtroom, her husband threw sulfuric acid to retaliate. Fortunately, one of our team members protected her with an umbrella."

In another instance, a young woman tried to break up with her boyfriend, who threatened to inflict physical and verbal abuse and even leak covert photos.

She paid about 20,000 yuan (about 3.95 million won) to request security services, ending the relationship safely.

It also protected a child who was being bullied at school and helped recover the overdue amount from the landlord who did not return the deposit.

Ray says "Our services are always in compliance with the law"Guide and support the customer to contact the police or seek legal assistance upon request."," he said.

Netizens want the team to grow bigger and stronger", "There are too many bad people aiming for loopholes in the law. This is why they are needed" give a back reaction.



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