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The Hague-based International Criminal Court has taken action against British lawyer Karim Khan pending a wider vote by member states
The International Criminal Court has suspended its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, pending further proceedings over allegations of sexual misconduct.
In a statement on Monday, the Hague-based court said Khan had been suspended with immediate effect pending a final decision by the Assembly of States Parties.
The court said the decision was based on a report by the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS), the underlying evidence, written submissions, and advice from an ad hoc panel of experts.
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