Remote Interviewing: Impact on Credibility of Online Platforms for Asylum Interviews
Professor Hilary Evans Cameron brought together a wide range of experts in the field of asylum including people with lived-experience of seeking asylum, academics, mental health profesisonal, legal and charity professionals in Toronto, Canada on 28th February 2025. The roundtable focused on examining how the use of remote interviews had influenced asylum interviews and crediblity assessment. The intersection of asylum seekers’ experiences and vulnerablities, interveiwing cross-culturally and the impact of technological platforms were all highilghted. The themes from this roundtable will be collaboratively developed into a working document with an aim to inform furture practice and research.