WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2016 (Antara/PRNewswire) -- The Asia Liberty Forum #AsiaLF16, sponsored by Atlas Network with organizing host, the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), and regional partner, Centre for Civil Society (CCS), is a gathering of the best and the brightest in Asia to discuss and exchange solutions that promote liberty and free-market reforms in the region.


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What: Asia Liberty Forum, sponsored by Atlas Network with organizing host, the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), and regional partner, Centre for Civil Society (CCS).




When: Feb. 18 – 20, 2016




Where: Renaissance Hotel Kuala Lumpur, corner of Jalan Sultan Ismail and Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia




Press Contact: Daniel Anthony, Daniel.Anthony@AtlasNetwork.org or (202) 449-8441, or local Malaysia media contact: Azrul Mohd Khalib, azrul@ideas.org.my or (+6013) 348-6470




How: To attend or arrange for interviews, you must contact Azrul Mohd Khalib in advance, azrul@ideas.org.my or (+6013) 348-6470.




Asia Liberty Forum Highlights




  • Panel discussion: Faces of Freedom in Asia
  • Trade Deals: Are they really good for developing countries?
  • Role of Internet: Challenges to Liberty Online
  • Freedom Dinner and presentation of Asia Liberty Award
  • Documentary Screening: India Awakes
  • Session on the Chinese financial crisis and its regional impact on Asia
  • Presentations by Dr. Tom G. Palmer, Eamonn Butler, Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, Baishali Bomjan, and Wan Saiful Wan Jan



FULL SCHEDULE AVAILABLE HERE




About Atlas Network
Washington-based Atlas Network is a nonprofit organization that strengthens the worldwide freedom movement by connecting over 450 independent partners in 97 countries that share the vision of a free, prosperous, and peaceful world where limited governments defend the rule of law, private property, and free markets. atlasnetwork.org.




About IDEAS
IDEAS is Malaysia's first think-tank dedicated to promoting market-based solutions to public policy challenges. It is an independent not-for-profit organization. As a cross-partisan think tank, IDEAS's purpose is to advance market-based principles, and it is not bound by party politics, race, or religion. ideas.org.my




About CCS
Based in New Delhi, Centre for Civil Society (CCS) advances social change through public policy. Its work in education, livelihood, and policy training promotes choice and accountability across private and public sectors. To translate policy into practice, CCS engages with policy and opinion leaders through research, pilot projects and advocacy. ccs.in

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