The latest news and top stories on Karim Khan. A British lawyer, he assumed the role of ICC Chief Prosecutor in June 2021, succeeding Fatou Bensouda. With over 25 years experience in international criminal and human rights law, he previously led the UN Investigative Team for Da’esh/ISIL crimes in Iraq. His career includes significant roles as a prosecutor and defence counsel in various international tribunals. As Chief Prosecutor, he is responsible for investigating genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, notably seeking arrest warrants for Israeli officials and Hamas leaders.