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🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article discusses the availability of news in sign language on the ERR platform.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Minister of Social Services on the Healthcare Scandals: 'It Affects Us'

Sweden's Minister of Social Services, Camilla Waltersson Grönvall, acknowledges the need for improved patient safety after meeting with the Deaf Association regarding the lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals.

Feb 27 • 15:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

There are no places on any map, this is how true places are

This article explores the experiences of a deaf teenager named Iris as she navigates her world, the challenges of communication with her hearing family, and the significance of sign language in her life.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article provides an overview of sign language news broadcasts in Estonia.

Feb 26 • 19:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It’s a FACT: Video shows woman using sign language to communicate with deaf dog in Argentina; watch

A viral TikTok video features a woman communicating with her deaf dog using sign language, highlighting the ability to teach animals through non-verbal cues.

Feb 26 • 19:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sign Language Course Offers 5,000 Free Spots in 55 Cities in PE; Check the List and Learn How to Register

Pernambuco is offering over 5,000 free spots for a Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) course across 55 cities, with registration open until the 27th of this month.

Feb 26 • 13:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A 40,000-Year-Old Discovery Could Be a Lost Chapter in the Origins of Human Communication

A recent study suggests that early European hunter-gatherers used a sophisticated system of signs to transmit information 40,000 years ago, predating writing as we know it.

Feb 26 • 01:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article discusses the importance and availability of sign language news in Estonia.

Feb 25 • 17:45 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Criminal Archive: The Murder of Olof Palme - Interpreted in Sign Language

A new series documents the events surrounding the assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, marking 40 years since his murder.

Feb 25 • 09:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She taught sign language to her deaf dog and her pet's reaction went viral

A woman taught her deaf dog sign language, resulting in a viral video that showcases their deep connection and the dog's enthusiastic responses to visual commands.

Feb 25 • 01:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

Estonian news focuses on updates regarding Ukraine's EU membership aspirations and health news involving Olympian Giacomel.

Feb 24 • 18:27 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

Estonia's ERR offers a variety of news segments including culture, sports, economy, and science, with a focus on accessibility for the deaf through sign language content.

Feb 23 • 19:51 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Sign Language in Preschool: Heated Debate in Umeå City Council

A heated debate in Umeå's city council centered on ensuring competency in sign language within local preschools following personnel changes at a specific preschool.

Feb 23 • 17:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Danish Deaf Association: Sign Language Interpreting for Press Conferences

During the pandemic, press conferences with critical information were sign language interpreted, but now this service has largely disappeared, according to officials from the Danish Deaf Association, who argue that deaf individuals are now missing out on important crisis and preparedness information like the rest of the population.

Feb 23 • 09:55 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

A news update from Estonia focusing on sign language news services.

Feb 22 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inclusion: Deaf Student Inspires Classmates and Teachers to Learn Libras in Public School in Interior SP

A deaf student in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, has inspired her peers and teachers to learn Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) to facilitate communication within her public school.

Feb 22 • 11:01 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

This article features live updates and news through sign language interpretations from ERR.

Feb 21 • 17:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A Member of Parliament Proposes to Include Sign Language in Elective Subjects in Schools

A Lithuanian MP proposes to include sign language as an elective subject in schools to promote the profession of sign language interpreters and to fulfill international human rights commitments.

Feb 21 • 15:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sensory vests and live sign language: how people with disabilities followed the parades in adapted spaces at Sapucaí

A samba school focused on inclusivity will open the Champions Parade this Saturday at the Sambódromo da Marquês de Sapucaí, emphasizing diversity and accessibility for people with disabilities.

Feb 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

News highlights from Estonia include updates on military recruitment in Ukraine and notable performances in winter sports.

Feb 20 • 18:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Celimar Rivera Cosme translates Bad Bunny's music into sign language: Nuances matter

Celimar Rivera Cosme provides sign language translations for Bad Bunny's music, highlighting the significance of nuances in interpretation.

Feb 20 • 17:13 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Norway: Sign language may become an elective in secondary school

Norway's proposal to make sign language an elective subject in secondary schools is met with criticism from the Norwegian Deaf Association, which argues for its inclusion on par with Nynorsk to ensure all students learn the basics.

Feb 20 • 13:49 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article highlights recent news developments including the arrest of former Prince Andrew and Kelly Sildaru's failure to qualify in snowboarding finals.

Feb 19 • 17:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

This article discusses the latest news broadcast in sign language by ERR, highlighting significant updates such as tax transfers to Tallinn and concerns regarding Russian airstrikes.

Feb 18 • 18:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Arrest warrant executed against young man involved in the murder of a family of interpreters in Morelia

A second suspect has been arrested in the kidnapping and murder of a family of Mexican Sign Language interpreters in Morelia, which occurred on January 15.

Feb 18 • 15:35 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
World

UN wants to save on sign language interpreters for meeting on disability rights

The UN plans to cut funding for sign language interpreters during a significant meeting in Geneva concerning disability rights, potentially hindering inclusion efforts.

Feb 18 • 14:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Proposed to Allow Students to Learn Sign Language

A new proposal in Lithuania aims to allow students the option of learning sign language as part of their education.

Feb 18 • 05:05 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article features live coverage of significant news events, including Ukraine's drone strike on Moscow and Henry Sildaru's performance in the Big Air qualification, reflecting on current happenings in Estonia and beyond.

Feb 16 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Finger-Spelling in Language

The article discusses the development and significance of finger-spelling in the Estonian language, particularly its historical roots and contemporary use.

Feb 16 • 08:22 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

This article highlights current events and sports news, particularly focusing on Estonian athletes and performances.

Feb 15 • 17:45 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Sign Language to be Mother Tongue Education in Copenhagen

Hearing children of deaf parents in Copenhagen will receive mother tongue education in sign language, according to a decision by a political majority in the Children and Youth Committee.

Feb 15 • 12:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Video: Vanilla Ninja's victory song with sign language translation

The article features a video of Vanilla Ninja's victory song "Too Epic to Be True" presented with Estonian sign language interpretation.

Feb 15 • 07:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article provides updates on recent news, including the winner of Eesti Laul 2026 and Olympic results.

Feb 14 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article presents various news updates from Estonia, focusing on national and international events including rally results and diplomatic meetings.

Feb 13 • 18:55 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Eesti Laul will also have sign language interpretation this year

Eesti Laul will provide sign language interpretation during this year's final concert, enhancing accessibility for viewers.

Feb 13 • 14:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

DO: Deaf people discriminated against during heart surgery

A deaf couple faced discrimination during a heart surgery due to the absence of a sign language interpreter, leading to significant communication issues and the loss of a family member's rights.

Feb 12 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters use Sign Language Central to communicate with deaf victim after accident in West Zone of SP; VIDEO

Firefighters effectively communicated with a deaf accident victim in São Paulo using a Sign Language Central service for assistance.

Feb 12 • 19:21 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

This news segment covers various live updates from Estonia, including notable events and updates in culture and current affairs.

Feb 12 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Teenage boy asked by NHS staff to tell his deaf mum that her dad was dying

A teenager was required to inform his deaf mother that her father was critically ill due to the NHS's failure to provide a sign language interpreter in a timely manner.

Feb 12 • 16:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

20-year-old Carl Oscar Malm founded Finland's first school for the deaf in 1846 – revolutionized the lives of the deaf

Carl Oscar Malm is celebrated for establishing Finland's first school for the deaf, greatly improving educational access for the deaf community.

Feb 12 • 10:28 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Day of Icelandic Sign Language Celebrated

The Day of Icelandic Sign Language was marked with celebrations highlighting its importance and cultural significance.

Feb 12 • 00:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

The Name Called by the Deaf Grandmother [Growing Up at the Boundary of Lee Gil-bora]

The article discusses the challenges of naming a child born to a Korean and a Japanese parent while considering the unique needs of having a deaf grandmother who communicates through sign language.

Feb 11 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article provides updates on various recent events in Estonia, including competitions and notable news items.

Feb 11 • 18:59 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

NKJT finally approved to run a protected residence

The National Women's Shelter and Sign Language Support, NKJT, has received approval to open a protected residence after a lengthy wait since summer 2024.

Feb 11 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article discusses the availability of news in sign language through ERR's platforms.

Feb 10 • 17:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

After 4 years of a complaint from disability organizations, the Human Rights Commission recommends the abolition of the limit on the number of braille information materials

The National Human Rights Commission of Korea has recommended the elimination of the limit on braille pamphlets and the expansion of sign language interpretation to ensure the practical voting rights of disabled individuals.

Feb 10 • 03:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

Sign Language News

Ukraine announced the liberation of two settlements in a recent update.

Feb 9 • 18:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

History! Bad Bunny surprises at Super Bowl 2026 with sign language performance during his halftime show

Bad Bunny made history at Super Bowl 2026 by incorporating Puerto Rican Sign Language into his halftime performance, breaking accessibility barriers and setting a precedent for future shows.

Feb 9 • 04:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: His hands helped the deaf community of the Marajó archipelago

Fabrício Balieiro, a pioneering deaf educator and interpreter in the Marajó archipelago, dedicated 24 years to promoting Brazilian Sign Language and empowering the local deaf community through social assistance programs.

Feb 8 • 20:24 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

The article discusses various news segments available for the hearing impaired in Estonia.

Feb 8 • 18:00 UTC

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