Ariff Adi Putera Anwar, Research Associate, Institute for Development Studies (Sabah)

Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ)

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, Minister for Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change

Dr Benjamin Loh, Senior Lecturer, School of Media & Communication, Taylor's University

Zaharom Nain, Professor of Media & Communication, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Dr Chai Lay Ching, Associate Professor, Universiti Malaya

Assal Rad, Senior Research Fellow; National Iranian American Council; Researcher, Modern Iran; PHD Middle Eastern Studies; UC Irvine