Derek John Fernandez, Commission Member, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission

Dr Benjamin Barton, Head, School for Politics, History and International Relations, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Ben Suffian, Program Director, Merdeka Centre

Tricia Yeoh, CEO, IDEAS

Dr Oh Si Eun, Principal Adviser, Pacific Research Centre

Romen Bose, Author, Shattered Hopes

Goh Siu Lin, Child Rights advocate

Katy Brown, Postdoctoral Fellow, Maynooth University

Dr Rainbow Murray, Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London

Professor Peter McPhee, Emeritus Professor of History, University of Melbourne

James Godfrey, Freedom Flotilla Coalition

Louw Nel, Senior Political Analyst, Oxford Economics Africa

Arinah Najwa Ahmad Said, Director, BowerGroupAsia

Subin Dennis, Economist, Tricontinental Research (India)

Priyanka Kishore, Director and Principal Economist, Asia Decoded