Downing Street will not provide an in-person British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter for its first press conference from No. 9 […]
March 25, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Hopes are rising that the UK Government’s new televised press conferences will come with British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation, after […]
March 19, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf News: #WhereIsTheInterpreter reaches fundraising goal as campaign hits £20,000 target
An online fundraising campaign for #WhereIsTheInterpreter has today reached its target of £20,000 to challenge the UK Government’s refusal to […]
March 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Bill finally allows Deaf jurors to have a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter […]
March 9, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
British Sign Language (BSL) users will be able to take part in jury service under new Government proposals unveiled today. […]
March 1, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
A High Court judge has granted permission for the judicial review against the UK Government, over its refusal to provide […]
February 23, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
A campaign has been launched calling on the United Nations to expand its Convention on the Rights of the Child […]
February 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Lawyers acting on behalf of deaf activists have submitted a second statement to the High Court, in the latest development […]
February 10, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
The Women and Equalities Select Committee has published a written response from the Prime Minister in relation to the provision […]
February 9, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf News: UK Government contests #WhereIsTheInterpreter, saying legal claim serves ‘no practical purpose’
Lawyers acting on behalf of the UK Government have asked the High Court to reject a judicial review over #WhereIsTheInterpreter, […]
March 29, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on BREAKING: Govt will not provide in-person BSL interpreter for tonight’s press briefing