The International Criminal Court dismisses prosecutor Karim Khan, accused of sexual assault

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The member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) voted this Friday to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan after receiving accusations of sexual abuse, according to two diplomatic sources informed Reuters. The 125 member states of the court decided this in a closed-door meeting, and according to the same sources speaking on condition of anonymity, 82 of the court's member states voted in favor.