ATA Advocacy Hard at Work: Update on Wisconsin Assembly Bill 377

By ATA | May 27, 2026

The interpreting community sent a clear message that they can make a difference and effect a change, but the fight is not over. In…

Breaking News: Texas Interpreter Meenu Batra Released from ICE Custody

By ATA | May 4, 2026

We’re breathing a collective sigh of relief. Meenu Batra, who was being held at a facility after being detained by federal immigration officers in…

Stand with Meenu Batra: A Call to Action for Language Professionals

By ATA | April 21, 2026

Leading language organizations respond to the detention of interpreter Meenu Batra and are urging you to take action. Our colleague, Meenu Batra, a dedicated…

ATA’s 66th Annual Conference to Tackle AI’s Impact on Translators and Interpreters

By ATA | October 8, 2025

With today’s amazing advancements in AI, delivering your message could be as simple as using the translation app on your phone. But how can…

Wisconsin Lawmakers Need to Hear from You Again – Take Action Now

By ATA | September 2, 2025

Wisconsin needs professional human interpreters, not artificial intelligence. Read our updated letter to lawmakers and take action. This is an update to an earlier…

There’s Still Time to Register for the American Translators Association’s 66th Annual Conference in Boston!

By ATA | August 14, 2025

Come to Boston and celebrate with over 1,000 translators and interpreters from over 60 countries who love what they do… just like you! The…

ATA Letter on Wisconsin SB 357 – Take Action Now

By ATA | July 16, 2025

Professional human interpreters belong in Wisconsin courts, not artificial intelligence. Read ATA’s letter to lawmakers and take action. In response to Wisconsin Senate Bill…

Think AI Should Replace Interpreters? Think Again.

By ATA | June 23, 2025

In response to recent legislative proposals in Wisconsin, ATA’s Advocacy Committee warns lawmakers, officers of the court, and the general public about the risks…

ATA Statement on Artificial Intelligence

By ATA | May 20, 2025

The following statement on artificial intelligence was drafted by ATA’s AI Task Force and approved by ATA’s Board of Directors on May 3, 2025.…

Leading Language Organizations Oppose Executive Order 14224, Warn of Potential Consequences

By ATA | March 14, 2025

Six major organizations from the language services sector in the United States have issued a joint statement opposing President Trump’s recent Executive Order 14224,…

ATA Urges U.S. Government to Reinstate Safe Pathways for Afghan Allies who Served Alongside U.S. Troops as Interpreters and Translators

By ATA | February 27, 2025

In response to recent executive actions impacting our fellow interpreters and translators who were allies of the United States in Afghanistan, the American Translators…

Communiquer pour sauver des vies : une table ronde vitale et gratuite concernant les services linguistiques lors d’interventions d’urgence

By ATA | February 12, 2025

English | Español | Français | Tiếng Việt Quand : 27 février, 12h00 – 13h30 HNE | Événement virtuel Dans les moments critiques où…