Tap Interpreting: from practice to norm. A Belgian case study KU Leuven
Telephone tapping or wiretapping is the practice of intercepting telephone conversations performed by authorities. Translators or interpreters are needed whenever these conversations are held in foreign languages; and even if tap interpreting, as a form of translation, is not yet explored in depth, it has given rise to fierce debates as it brings together two apparently contradictory notions, namely, privacy vs. security. Privacy is a worldwide ...