Analysis and Comment
It is to be hoped that the forthcoming Justice Select Committee inquiry into the FWA with ALS will get to the bottom of exactly who has been responsible for assessing ALS linguists as being competent to provide services in court
AIIC fully supports the struggle of UK court interpreters to defend their profession, their rights and the rights of those they serve
'Deaf people will end up on the periphery of the legal system and reduced to second class citizens'
'I don’t know which school Mr Blunt attended, but when I studied for O level history, I was taught that Britain abolished slavery in 1833. Perhaps Mr Blunt was off-sick that day?'