The film tells the story of 22 individuals arrested in 1987 under the Internal Security Act, who were detained indefinitely without trial and subjected to physical and mental torture, forced to confess to a "Marxist conspiracy" on national television.
1987: Untracing the Conspiracy
In 1987, the Singapore government detained 22 individuals under the Internal Security Act, known as "Operation Spectrum", without trial, and subjected them to physical and mental abuse in an attempt to extract forced confessions.