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Also important to note that Khan, who filed the warrant requests, was one of Israel’s preferred appointees to the ICC as chief prosecutor.
by nielsbot 2y ago
Also important to note that Khan, who filed the warrant requests, was one of Israel’s preferred appointees to the ICC as chief prosecutor.
- starik36 2y agoWhy would it be preferred or not? Israel is not an ICC member.
- ceejayoz 2y agoOne can express a preference without having the right to participate in the selection. Quite a few non-US citizens express a preference on who wins the Presidency, for example. https://www.timesofisrael.com/uks-karim-khan-elected-next-icc-prosecutor-will-replace-controversial-bensouda/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/uks-karim-khan-elected-next-ic... > Israel’s Kan public broadcaster reported that Israeli officials supported Khan’s candidacy behind the scenes, and consider him a pragmatist who shies away from politicization.