﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>interpreters news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more interpreters stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/8514/interpreters.html</link><copyright>2010 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>2010-03-22T09:40:59</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/42910/iraqs-unmasked-interpreters-fear-for-their-lives.html</guid><title>Iraq's Unmasked Interpreters Fear for Their Lives</title><description>A change in US military policy in Iraq has endangered some of its more useful local allies: Iraqi interpreters. Since September, translators have no longer been allowed to wear masks while on the job, something they say is necessary to protect their identities from extremists who target them as traitors,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/42910/iraqs-unmasked-interpreters-fear-for-their-lives.html</link><pubDate>2008-11-17T17:45:01</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/35298/interpreter-shortage-signals-gitmo-gridlock.html</guid><title>Interpreter Shortage Signals Gitmo Gridlock</title><description>Hundreds of cases filed by Guantanamo prisoners will be delayed by a shortage of qualified interpreters, reports the Washington Post . Lawyers are swamped with work since the Supreme Court ruled that terror suspects have the right to seek release in federal court—and they desperately need translators. Interpreters who can...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/35298/interpreter-shortage-signals-gitmo-gridlock.html</link><pubDate>2008-08-20T08:29:29</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/8957/britain-opens-doors-to-iraqi-interpreters.html</guid><title>Britain Opens Doors to Iraqi Interpreters</title><description>Britain will allow and aid hundreds of Iraqi interpreters and their families to relocate to the UK when British forces withdraw, reports the Times of London. Interpreters and other support staff who helped coalition forces in Iraq are often targeted by death squads; dozens have been kidnapped, tortured or killed....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/8957/britain-opens-doors-to-iraqi-interpreters.html</link><pubDate>2007-10-06T11:10:19</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/5486/after-uproar-britain-reviews-asylum-policy.html</guid><title>After Uproar, Britain Reviews Asylum Policy</title><description>A row over the fate of 91 Iraqi interpreters working for the British military took a new turn today, with the government promising to reexamine its refusal to grant them asylum. The Times of London, which broke the story on Tuesday, now reports that Gordon Brown has ordered a review...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/5486/after-uproar-britain-reviews-asylum-policy.html</link><pubDate>2007-08-08T11:55:24</pubDate></item></channel></rss>