Karim Khan
Sexual abuse claims have dragged the international criminal court into crisis – but what happens now?
Investigating claims made against Karim Khan, the ICC top prosecutor, has turned into a lengthy process fraught with geopolitics and rows over standards of proof
The Guardian - UK
11 min read
Judges say ICC prosecutor in sexual misconduct inquiry can potentially resume work, documents show
According to documents viewed by The Associated Press, a three-judge panel says the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court can potentially resume his duties following a sexual misconduct investigation
The Independent UK
6 min read
ICC to consider legal advice that criticises UN inquiry into Karim Khan allegations
Inquiry into sexual assault claims did not establish that chief prosecutor’s actions amounted to misconduct, judges advise
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
International court drops investigation into US sanctions on Venezuela
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are dropping an investigation into whether U.S. sanctions against Venezuela qualified as crimes against humanity
The Independent UK
4 min read
International humanitarian law is at risk – but it still carries weight
A study says IHL is at ‘critical breaking point’ amid horrendous violations in Gaza, Sudan and elsewhere. But to declare its demise would be premature
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Sweetmeats review – the ripe fruits of late love
Karim Khan’s tender portrait of South Asians finding companionship through shared grief and illness is played with crackling chemistry by Shobu Kapoor and Rehan Sheikh
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
‘Suspension of entry into the US’, paparazzi – and wine: three other reasons George Clooney moved to France
A UK government warning that Amal Clooney risks US sanctions over her role in the issuing of an arrest warrant for the Israeli prime minister is key among reasons why the couple have moved to France
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Ukraine war briefing: Reports Ukraine would join EU in 2027 met with scepticism
Officials in Brussels dismiss ‘nonsense’ idea Ukraine could join EU by 1 January 2027 in latest US-led peace plan. What we know on day 1,389
The Guardian - AU
5 min read
Cut off by their banks and even iced out by Alexa, sanctioned ICC staffers remain resolute
International Criminal Court judges and prosecutors are trying to live and work under the same financial and travel restrictions brought against Russian President Vladimir Putin and Osama bin Laden
The Independent UK
6 min read
Britain threatened to defund ICC over Netanyahu arrest warrant, claims prosecutor
Karim Khan makes allegation in court submission while defending decision to prosecute Israeli prime minister in 2024
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
