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ICC members to vote on prosecutor Karim Khan's dismissal over sexual misconduct allegations

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The 125 member states of the International Criminal Court are scheduled to hold a secret ballot on Friday to determine whether prosecutor Karim Khan will be removed from his position. The vote follows formal allegations of sexual misconduct brought against the prosecutor.

France and the Netherlands, which serves as the host nation for the court in The Hague, have both publicly announced their intention to vote in favor of Khan’s dismissal. The outcome of the ballot will decide the immediate future of the prosecutor’s tenure at the international tribunal.

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