Michael Cucek, Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, Temple University, Japan Campus

William Pesek, Columnist, Nikkei Asia

Dr Termsak Chalermpalanupap, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Radzi Razak, Spokesperson, Gerakan Media Merdeka (GERAMM)

Maha Balakrishnan, Parliamentary Researcher, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Sunway UniversityOoi Kok Hin, Executive Director, Bersih

Goh Siu Lin, Child Rights advocate

James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania

Lilianne Fan, Director of Geutanyoe Malaysia, and Secretariat of the Malaysian Advisory on Myanmar (MAGM)

Louw Nel, Senior Political Analyst, Oxford Economics

Dr Dirk Kotze, Professor of Political Science, University of South Africa

Dr Azmil Tayeb, Political Scientist, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Dr James M. Dorsey, Senior Fellow, S.Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Erin Cook, Journalist

Brian Hioe, Co-Founding Editor, New Bloom Magazine

Brian Hioe, Co-Founding Editor, New Bloom Magazine