ICC Office of the Prosecutor Notes ASP Decision on Disciplinary Proceedings

ICC Office of the Prosecutor Notes ASP Decision on Disciplinary Proceedings

The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court has issued a statement noting the decision by the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to remove the Prosecutor from office. The decision was made during a special session on July 24, following a finding of misconduct. The OTP has taken note of the decision and will continue to operate in accordance with the Rome Statute. The ASP's decision was made after a thorough investigation into the Prosecutor's conduct. The OTP has not commented further on the matter. The decision is effective immediately. The OTP will continue to operate under the leadership of the Deputy Prosecutor. The ASP's decision is a significant development in the history of the International Criminal Court. The OTP will continue to work towards upholding the principles of justice and accountability. The decision is a reminder of the importance of upholding the highest standards of conduct in the pursuit of justice. The OTP will continue to operate with integrity and transparency. The decision is a significant setback for the OTP and the International Criminal Court as a whole. The OTP will continue to work towards rebuilding trust and confidence in the institution. The decision is a reminder of the importance of accountability and transparency in the pursuit of justice. The OTP will continue to operate with a commitment to upholding the principles of justice and accountability.