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Breaking: ICC prosecutor suspended pending wider vote on misconduct allegations
Key takeaways
- Topic:International Courts and Tribunals
- Karim Khan has been suspended after a probe into sexual harassment allegations made against him.
- The court's governing body's executive bureau has ruled Mr Khan had committed serious misconduct following an 18-month-long probe into accusations he had non-consensual sexual interactions with a lawyer in his office.
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Topic:International Courts and Tribunals
Karim Khan has been suspended after a probe into sexual harassment allegations made against him. (Reuters: Peter Dejong)
Link copied Share Share article The International Criminal Court's (ICC) chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, has been suspended pending a vote by member states on his fate, the court's governing body has said, following a probe into accusations of sexual harassment made against him.
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