Summary
Judges have cleared Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), of any wrongdoing after an investigation into sexual misconduct claims. The investigation found no evidence of misconduct. An oversight body will review the findings and make a decision soon.
Key Facts
- Karim Khan is the chief prosecutor of the ICC.
- Allegations of sexual misconduct were made against Khan by someone in his office and reported in 2024.
- A second individual also accused Khan of inappropriate conduct.
- Judges reviewed a report from the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Service (OIOS).
- The report concluded that there was no misconduct or breach of duty by Khan.
- Khan took leave from his position while the investigation was ongoing.
- The ASP is currently reviewing the findings and will decide on the case within 30 days.
- Khan's office has been involved in investigations into alleged war crimes in Gaza and Ukraine.
