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Karim Khan

Karim Khan
The latest news and top stories on Karim Khan. A British lawyer, he assumed the role of ICC Chief Prosecutor in June 2021, succeeding Fatou Bensouda. With over 25 years experience in international criminal and human rights law, he previously led the UN Investigative Team for Da’esh/ISIL crimes in Iraq. His career includes significant roles as a prosecutor and defence counsel in various international tribunals. As Chief Prosecutor, he is responsible for investigating genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, notably seeking arrest warrants for Israeli officials and Hamas leaders.
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Rights groups sue the Trump administration over ICC sanctions

Lawsuit says Trump’s executive order targeting the International Criminal Court for investigating Israeli crimes in Palestine is ‘illegal’.

ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan removed over sexual misconduct allegations

ICC chief prosecutor suspended over sexual misconduct allegations

Karim Khan, facing allegations of misconduct with a female aide, denies any wrongdoing.

Duterte vs ICC: judges reject ‘unfit’ plea, set date for drug war case

The 80-year-old faces a February hearing on crimes against humanity after the court rejected defence arguments that he was unfit to take part.

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My Take | Is this the end of international law and law of war as we know it?

Through sanctions and intimidation, the United States and Israel are chipping away at their foundations and attacking their representatives.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) hands over a letter to US President Donald Trump at the White House on July 7. Photo: AFP
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