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nielsbot 5 days 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 5 days ago | parent [-]

Why would it be preferred or not? Israel is not an ICC member.

ceejayoz 5 days ago | parent [-]

One 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-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.