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Some interpreters failed to turn up, leading to cancelled trials, and others mistranslated evidence, it said.
BBC: Statue of Justice
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The committee said interpreters had been failing to turn up, leading to cancelled trials, while others mistranslated evidence.
BBC: Ding murder case judge's anger over interpreter no-show
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"Eudaimonia" is a Greek word associated with Aristotle and often mistranslated as "happiness" which has contributed to misunderstandings about what happiness is.
WSJ: University of Wisconsin Study Finds Eudaimonic Happiness Lessens the 'Bite' of Risk Factors for Disease
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Mr. Azimi said he has never spoken with a Taliban member, saying any conversations must have been mistranslated or misunderstood by U.S. officials.
WSJ: In Afghanistan, Prosecution of 'Malign Actors' Stalls
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In one incident, officials in the Carter administration discovered the prince had deliberately mistranslated an important letter from the then Saudi ruler, King Fahd, to President Sadat of Egypt, to make it sound more conciliatory. (This was at a time when Sadat was being vilified in the Arab world for signing the Camp David peace accords with Israel.) Freelancing seemed to come naturally to the prince.
ECONOMIST: Prince Bandar bin Sultan was an envoy like no other