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Manuela Scarpellini

ICC chief prosecutor removed from post over sexual misconduct allegations

Member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) removed chief prosecutor Karim Khan from office on Friday, diplomats told the Associated Press, marking the first dismissal of a chief prosecutor in the court’s history.

The ICC's 125 member states voted by a large majority to remove Khan from office following allegations of sexual misconduct, which he has repeatedly denied.

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