“If the Prime Minister does not understand, imagine how those who depend on sign language feel.
In the British Parliament, MP Vicky Foxcroft chose sign language to challenge Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the lack of an interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing.
"2.6 million pounds spent on the new press room, and still no interpreter," she regrets.
In France, Marion Béguier, sign language interpreter, also deplores a lack of interpretation of policies.
“Today, in the media, there is still too little accessibility for deaf people,” she notes.
"We must extend accessibility in the media, television but also in the legal and medical sectors for the education of deaf children," she said.
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