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Our collaboration
Ludmila Stern leads the ARC linkage project , Communication between judicial officers and court interpreters : Implications for access to justice , with :
> Professor Sandra Hale and Associate Professor Stephen Doherty ( UNSW Arts , Design & Architecture ) and Associate Professor Melanie Schwartz ( UNSW Law & Justice ) > Aboriginal Interpreter Service NT ( AIS ) > All Graduates Interpreting and Translation Services > Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators
Inc . ( AUSIT ) > The Australasian Institute of Judicial
Administration ( AIJA ) > Judicial Council on Cultural Diversity ( JCCD ) > Multicultural NSW > National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters ( NAATI ) > And Translating and Interpreting Service
( TIS National ).

Removing language barriers is essential to ensuring people with limited or no English proficiency receive a fair trial . Interpreters , judges , magistrates and lawyers must work collectively towards optimal communication to ensure non-English speakers have equitable access to justice , says Ludmila Stern .
Photos : Ludmila Stern .

Access , equity and power
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