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ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Removed Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has voted to dismiss its Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, following allegations of sexual misconduct. Khan denies the accusations, with his lawyers stating he is a victim of a political witchhunt. The allegations involve an improper sexual relationship with a junior ICC staff member and attempts to prevent her from pursuing her complaint. The vote for his removal was described as unprecedented.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 3 · Right 1 n = 4
- Centre (3): Mathrubhumi English, The Indian Express, The Times of India
- Right (1): The Pioneer
- International (6): Al Jazeera English, Associated Press, BBC News, Deutsche Welle, France 24, Reuters