Karim A.A. Khan KC

Karim A.A. Khan KC is the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), having assumed office in June 2021. With a distinguished career as a barrister and legal scholar, Khan has been involved in various high-profile international legal cases, focusing on issues of war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity. He previously served as a prosecutor in the ICC and has worked with the United Nations in various capacities. Khan's leadership at the ICC is marked by his commitment to accountability and justice for victims of serious international crimes. He was recently in the news due to his involvement in an investigation regarding the assassination of Venezuelan dissident Ronald Ojeda, which has implications for the ongoing inquiry into crimes against humanity in Venezuela.