Language news
Tech
Ghana courts plan speech-to-text that translates Ga testimony into English
Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie told the Bar on 15 Oct that funding is being secured; current machines only capture the court interpreter's English. Follows Egypt's courtroom speech-to-text rollout filed 4 Oct.
Policy
Paraguay court halts sign-language interpreter credentials issued without testing
Paraguay's Law 6530/2020 says the state and Deaf organisations must accredit interpreters together. Courts are where a weak credential costs most, which is why the Deaf community wanted proper tests first.