ICC Member States Vote to Remove Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan
The International Criminal Court's member states voted on Friday to remove chief prosecutor Karim Khan, nearly two years after sexual misconduct allegations emerged. The court's oversight body announced the decision.
On Friday, member states of the International Criminal Court voted to remove the tribunal's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan. The vote came nearly two years after sexual misconduct allegations against him first surfaced. The court's oversight body announced the outcome. The allegations had been under investigation since they emerged. The removal is effective immediately. The exact vote margin and further details were not disclosed by the oversight body. This development marks a notable event for the ICC, which has faced scrutiny over internal matters.
