Exclusive: UK told Karim Khan it would not back him as ICC prosecutor before removal vote

Exclusive: UK told Karim Khan it would not back him as ICC prosecutor before removal vote The UK government told Karim Khan it would not support him as chief prosecutor and declined his request to meet ministers before International Criminal Court (ICC) member states voted to remove him from his role, Middle East Eye can reveal. Eighty-two of the court's 125 member states voted in a secret ballot on Friday to dismiss Khan as prosecutor over sexual misconduct claims at the United Nations headquarters in New York. In

Localisation: Downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:52:44 +0100