Iraqi Translators in Danger

Iraqi Translators in Danger

WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. Sign up for our newsletters to stay up to date on the stories that matter.
Produced by Katherine Glover for Medill News Service as part of the “Immigration Here and There Project”

We just heard about some of the difficulties faced by Iraqis who have fled the violence in Iraq. One of the most dangerous jobs in Iraq right now is to work for the U.S. military.

A 25-year-old named Mohammad discovered this after taking a job as a translator in Baghdad.