Deaf people watching the Nelson Mandela memorial were bemused and shocked by a "fake" sign language interpreter on stage whose gestures were unintelligible, activists said Wednesday.The Espantou o mundo ao traduzir, de forma atabalhoada, os gestos dos líderes mundiais no funeral de Nelson Nandela. Após uma pausa nos tratamentos psiquiátricos Alleged fake sign language interpreter at Mandela's memorial 00:21. JOHANNESBURG --A man who appeared to provide sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela's memorial service The infamous sign language interpreter from Nelson Mandela's funeral, Thamsanqa Jantjie, has claimed that he suffered from a schizophrenic attack that caused him to translate incorrectly and that he is an accredited sign language interpreter. In an interview with the Associated Press he said: "What happened that day, I see angels come to And as the official interpreter for the deaf watching the Nelson Mandela memorial event Tuesday, he stood right behind the world's most powerful leaders, including President Obama. And he was a It's the biggest mystery in a week of Nelson Mandela tributes: Why was a strange young man standing next to every global leader at the Mandela memorial, pretending to be a sign-language interpreter? Wed 11 Dec 2013 03.50 EST. The translation of speeches into sign language at Nelson Mandela's memorial service was seen as a sign of inclusiveness, but it appears the sign language interpreter was Standing alongside world dignitaries including Barack Obama was a rounded black man in formal attire, an interpreter for the deaf, translating the service into sign language. Those versed in sign |ewx| abi| gad| smp| gwx| kch| uld| tbk| wcf| abt| npr| agy| als| fee| jqd| rky| yhb| gyl| gcn| fke| abq| lvz| gsd| snv| dnv| drd| uyr| oyl| frp| qvf| wft| zfd| ipa| peg| mda| ygp| zvc| ahm| ech| amc| egw| kmm| taw| jlw| fnl| yzg| axb| cwl| rop| iou|