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ICC chief prosecutor suspended pending decision by oversight body on sexual misconduct allegations
- The ICC’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, was suspended in an unprecedented move after being referred for disciplinary proceedings — he denies any wrongdoing.
- A U.N. probe reported evidence of nonconsensual sexual contact with an aide, but a separate legal panel found the investigation inconclusive.
- The Assembly of States Parties will hold a special session to decide his fate; removing him would require 63 of the 125 member states’ votes.
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