ICC members vote to dismiss embattled prosecutor Karim Khan
News ICC members vote to dismiss embattled prosecutor Karim Khan Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, looks up prior to a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, July 3, 2023 - Copyright © africanews Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. Khan, 56, was suspended last month by a key governing body of the ICC ahead of the secret ballot in which 82 of 125 members voted to remove him, a motion that required an absolute majority. According to the sources, only 13 states voted for Khan to stay in his post during the closed-door session at the UN headquarters in New York.
- ▪News ICC members vote to dismiss embattled prosecutor Karim Khan Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, looks up prior to a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, July 3, 2023 - Copyright © africanews Copyright 202
- ▪Khan, 56, was suspended last month by a key governing body of the ICC ahead of the secret ballot in which 82 of 125 members voted to remove him, a motion that required an absolute majority.
- ▪According to the sources, only 13 states voted for Khan to stay in his post during the closed-door session at the UN headquarters in New York.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 19 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ ICC members vote to dismiss Karim Khan — Dawn
- ▪ ICC member states vote to remove chief prosecutor Karim Khan — NPR — News
- ▪ ICC prosecutor Karim Khan faces removal vote: What’s the case about? — Al Jazeera English
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News ICC members vote to dismiss embattled prosecutor Karim Khan Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, looks up prior to a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, July 3, 2023 - Copyright © africanews Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved By Africanews with AFP Last updated: 33 minutes ago ICC International Criminal Court member states voted Friday to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan, diplomatic sources told AFP, following disputed allegations that he sexually assaulted a female member of his staff. Khan, 56, was suspended last month by a key governing body of the ICC ahead of the secret ballot in which 82 of 125 members voted to remove him, a motion that required an absolute majority.
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