Monday, June 29, 2015

Videos : Vincent Cheng and Teo Soh Lung describe their detentions



Published on Jun 28, 2015
Former political prisoner Vincent Cheng describes his arrest in 1987 by the secret police who entered his home at 5am in the morning. Cheng was held without trial for 3 years under the Internal Security Act (ISA). This speech was recorded in Singapore at the book launch of Beyond The Blue gate in 2010.

 

Published on Jun 28, 2015
Former political prisoner Teo Soh Lung speaks of her detention and the abuse of the Internal Security Act (ISA) at the book launch of Beyond The Blue Gate in 2010 in Singapore.

Saturday, June 27, 2015

Video : The Fajar Generation


Former political prisoners of Singapore speak of their struggles against British colonialists and subsequent detentions by Lee Kuan Yew, the autocratic strongman of post-colonial Singapore.

In memory of :
Mr Tan Jing Quee (18 Jan 1939 – 14 Jun 2011) and
Dr Lim Hock Siew (21 February 1931 – 4 June 2012)