Khan Faces ICC Charges Amid Israel Cases

0:00On April 3, Kareem Khan, the British prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, is now facing disciplinary charges for allegedly sexually harassing colleagues. This comes right after he pushed for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallantback. In May 2024, the accusations stem from two women who claim Khan made unwanted advances and engaged in non-consensual acts during work trips over several months. Khan strongly denies any misconduct and took a leave of absence when the probe started earlier this year. His legal team calls the move alarming, pointing out that a panel of judges unanimously cleared him of wrongdoing, but the court's larger supervisory group overruled that advice. In the latest vote, 15 members backed the charges with two abstaining and four opposing. Khan's side says they weren't even directly notified. This internal drama at the ICC raises big questions about how they handle top officials, especially in mid-high-stakes cases like the ones

1:02against. Israeli leaders, we'll keep watching how it unfolds.