A dystopian scene unfolded in the SF immigration court this past week: a Mandarin-speaking man was unlawfully abducted by ICE, and was alerted to his fate through a machine translator. No one present in the courtroom could speak Mandarin ….

Here is the transcript of a panel event hosted by Respond Crisis Translation and leads across our Ukrainian & Russian, Southwest Asian and North African, Haitian Creole, Spanish, and Indigenous & Marginalized Languages teams.