‘Voice of equity in the justice system’: Ninth Judicial District honors court translators on International Translation Day
The Ninth Judicial District honored court translators on International Translation Day, highlighting the essential and demanding nature of their work in the justice system.
Court interpreting is stressful, invisibilizing work: Translators must quickly — and essentially simultaneously — listen to testimony, legal arguments or court instructions in one language and repeat them in another. That requires the translators to straddle the line of serving as a critical bridge between dozens of people in a courtroom and being someone whose...
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