CHECKLIST:
SECURING INFORMED CONSENT – DURING FILMING
If the security situation allows, please state your name and the
date and location of this interview.
Please explain what we are doing in your own words.
Can you tell me who may see the video and how it will be shared?
Can we show your face and use your real name and voice in this
video?
Are there any other restrictions to using and sharing this interview
that we need to be aware of?
Are you aware that your participation is voluntary and that you can
refuse to answer any question and end the filming process at any
time in order to ask questions, take a break, or stop completely?
Were you informed that no incentives will be provided for your
testimony and that we cannot assist with any follow-up services?
Were you informed that you might need to make yourself available
for a further, more detailed interview?
If applicable, were you informed that there is a possibility that you
may be called to testify before a court? (As a frontline documenter,
it’s impossible for you to say with certainty whether a person will
be called to testify in court. However, if you think that might be the
case, be honest about it.)
Do you consent to your interview being used in the manner
discussed?
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