The International Criminal Court (ICC) is preparing its next steps after the removal of its chief prosecutor, following allegations of sexual misconduct. Supporters of the ICC are assessing how the institution will proceed operationally and administratively while addressing the circumstances that led to the leadership change. The reports describe the situation as a test for the ICC’s governance processes and its ability to maintain momentum in ongoing investigations and proceedings. While the outlets focus on the institution’s immediate outlook, they also highlight the broader impact on public confidence in the ICC’s integrity and leadership standards. The chief prosecutor’s removal triggers questions about interim management arrangements and the handling of any reviews or findings connected to the allegations. In the near term, the ICC faces the challenge of balancing accountability processes with continuity of its work, including how cases are overseen during the transition period. The reporting emphasizes that supporters are working to “chart a course forward” as the ICC navigates the leadership vacuum and the allegations at the center of the controversy.