“Directive 2010/64/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Right to Interpretation and Translation in Criminal Proceedings: Transposition Strategies with Regard to Interpretation and Translation in Criminal Proceedings”. “Legal Interpreting in Spain at a Turning Point” / “La interpretación judicial en España en un momento de cambio”.

Blasco Mayor, María Jesús & Maribel del Pozo Triviño. This chapter reviews international, EU and Spanish legislation on the right of gender violence victims/survivors to understand and be understood and analyses the best ways to improve communication between service providers and victims through well-trained interpreters, in the light of recent research carried out by the EU co-funded project Speak Out for Support (SOS -VICS).

In order to guarantee the right of victims to information and justice, Directive 2012/29/EU, establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime obliges Member State governments to provide means for such victims and survivors to understand and be understood, including the provision of quality translation and interpreting services. Migrant women who do not speak the language of the host country are a particularly vulnerable group due to the cultural and linguistic barriers they face to access justice. Violence against women is a type of gender-based discrimination and a violation of human rights suffered by many women all over the world, affecting different groups of women in different ways. in Austria, Belgium, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Norway, Poland), this volume is a welcome contribution to legal translation and interpreting studies scholars and practiti- oners alike, highlighting settings that have received limited attention, such as the linguistic rights of vulnerable populations, as well as practical solutions to methodological and terminological problems. By offering multiple methods and perspectives covering diverse contexts (e.g. The authors explore familiar problems with a view to developing new approa- ches to language justice by learning from researchers, trainers, practitioners and policy makers.

approaches to terms and tools for legal settings.

translator and interpreter education in multiple countries and.

accreditation of legal translators and interpreters.

language policies and linguistic rights in multilingual communities.

It offers in- sights into new research on This multidisciplinary volume offers a systematic analysis of translation and interpreting as a means of guaranteeing equality under the law as well as global perspectives in legal translation and interpreting contexts.

The Gender Wage Gap by Melissa Higgins