The International Criminal Court (ICC) has voted to dismiss Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan following an investigation into allegations of serious misconduct. This decision marks the first time in the court's history that a prosecutor has been removed from office.
A diplomatic source indicated that European states and the court’s largest donor countries played a key role in ensuring the removal of Khan from his position. The proceedings took place amid the investigation into the allegations, resulting in the unprecedented dismissal of the court's chief legal official.
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