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Media interpreters play a critical role in news reporting

July 22, 2021 By ID-webmaster

[Photojournalist Thorne Anderson, on assignment in Tarin Kowt, Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, March 2009. Courtesy of Thorne Anderson.]

To protect the integrity of information, interpreters need to focus on accuracy, impartiality, and completeness By Margarita Martín-Hidalgo Birnbaum When Steve Mines was a journalist in China, he relied on interpreters to help him in his reporting. Years later, those experiences served him well once the shoe was on the other foot. On a recent assignment, Mines … [Read more...]

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