{"id":350701,"date":"2026-06-09T15:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-does-the-icc-chief-prosecutors-suspension-mean-for-its-work\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T15:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:01:00","slug":"what-does-the-icc-chief-prosecutors-suspension-mean-for-its-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-does-the-icc-chief-prosecutors-suspension-mean-for-its-work\/","title":{"rendered":"What does the ICC chief prosecutor\u2019s suspension mean for its work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/5h5Ss6m2TQk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What does the ICC chief prosecutor\u2019s suspension mean for its work?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5h5Ss6m2TQk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The International Criminal Court, the ICC, has suspended its chief prosecutor for the first time in its 24-year history. Karim Khan was recommended for disciplinary action by the court\u2019s oversight body over an internal investigation into sexual misconduct allegations. This investigation too has been criticized. We look at why. What happens to the cases currently in the court, and what does this whole affair mean for the court\u2019s international credibility? Danya Chaikel joins us to answer some of these questions. <\/p>\n<p>Chapters:<br \/>\n0:00 Karim Khan suspended from job<br \/>\n1:14 Danya Chaikel, FIDH Rep. to the ICC<br \/>\n4:18 The impartiality of the ICC in question<br \/>\n6:38 Why the investigation is being questioned<br \/>\n9:31 Was the ICC inventing new processes as it went along?<br \/>\n12:13 Some of the prominent ICC defendents<br \/>\n15:14 The expectations of the ICC<br \/>\n17:15 The reaction to what has happened<br \/>\n19:32 What happens now?<br \/>\n24:14 Sexual misconduct cases in positions of power<br \/>\n26:48 What happens next to Karim Khan?<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<br \/>\n#icc #karimkhan #israel #dwnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Criminal Court, the ICC, has suspended its chief prosecutor for the first time in its 24-year history. Karim Khan was recommended for disciplinary action by the court\u2019s oversight body over an internal investigation into sexual misconduct allegations. This investigation too has been criticized. We look at why. 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