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Chief International Criminal Court prosecutor suspended amid sexual misconduct inquiry

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Chief International Criminal Court prosecutor suspended amid sexual misconduct inquiry

The British lawyer is the first ICC prosecutor to be formally suspended from his role by the court's oversight body

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The British lawyer is the first ICC prosecutor to be formally suspended from his role by the court's oversight body

A BRITISH chief prosecutor has been suspended from the top war crimes court over alleged sexual misconduct with a female aide. Karim Khan, 56, was stood down from the International Criminal Court on Monday after he was referred for a disciplinary meeting with top officials. Embattled International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan was suspended after the court's oversight body referred him for disciplinary proceedings.

CBS News reported the story as "U.N. court chief prosecutor suspended over sexual misconduct allegations." The Sun US reported the story as "Brit chief prosecutor, 56, suspended from top war crimes court over ‘sexual misconduct’ with female aide."

3 sources have covered this story, including The Sun US, CBS News and The Independent. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 14 hours ago.

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