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ICC prosecutor Karim Khan removed over sexual misconduct allegations from office immediately
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor, Karim Khan, has been dismissed after member states voted in favor of his removal due to allegations of sexual misconduct, according to diplomatic sources.
The International Criminal Court's member states voted to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan due to sexual misconduct allegations, according to diplomatic sources. The move comes after various news agencies reported on the outcome of a majority vote by ICC member states late on Friday. Details of the allegations and the specific circumstances surrounding Khan's removal are not yet clear.
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