The Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties oversees ICC governance and budget procedures as the ICC faces leadership scrutiny amid misconduct inquiries.
The ICCs oversight bureau has suspended Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan and referred him to disciplinary proceedings after finding he had committed serious misconduct. The bureau has sent the case to the Assembly of States Parties, which will hold a special session to decide whether to remove him; Khan denies wrongdoing and will challenge the decision.