An emergency session of the Assembly of State Prosecutors (ASP) was convened in New York regarding the appointment of Karim Khan as the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, succeeding Fatou Bensouda.
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Updated Jul 21
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What happened
An emergency session of the Assembly of State Prosecutors (ASP) was convened in New York regarding the appointment of Karim Khan as the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, succeeding Fatou Bensouda.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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New York
town in Henderson County, Texas
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International Criminal Court
intergovernmental organization and international tribunal
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Karim Khan
physician
- The ICC issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu, while also addressing documented atrocities in Iran and calling for investigation into Hamas actions.
- ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan issued warrants against Israeli officials, with the situation involving US sanctions related to Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Fatou Bensouda
Gambian lawyer and judge, Chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2012–2021)
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