ICC Chief Prosecutor Faces Suspension Over Misconduct Allegations

The ICC's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, has been suspended as member states prepare to vote on his future. This follows an 18-month probe that found Khan guilty of serious misconduct related to sexual harassment allegations. Khan denies the charges, and a vote is pending.

ICC Chief Prosecutor Faces Suspension Over Misconduct Allegations

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, has been suspended amid allegations of sexual harassment, according to the court's governing body.

An 18-month investigation concluded that Khan engaged in serious misconduct. The allegations claim he had non-consensual sexual interactions with a lawyer in his office.

Member states are expected to vote on Khan's potential removal, with Khan maintaining his innocence against the charges.

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