Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Southeast Asia Consortium, State University of New York at Albany

Datuk Nicol Ann David, Co-Founder, Nicol David OrganisationMs Mariana De Reyes, Co-Founder, Nicol David Organisation

Datuk Dr Ras Adiba Radzi, Chairperson, Persatuan OKU Sentral

Associate Professor Dr Sabariah Mohamed Salleh, Head of Programme, Centre for Research in Media and Communication, UKM

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

Dr Niaz Asadullah, Professorial fellow, North South University in Bangladesh

Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist

Dr Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Criminologist and Deputy Dean, Faculty of Law at Universiti Malaya

Samantha Chong, Human Rights Lawyer & Drug Policy Reform Advocate

Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism

Mohammad Alshatri, managing director of Pusat Pembangunan Rakyat Mandiri and human rights activist

Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)