B'Tselem controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
Allegations in the Welcome to Hell detention report
B'Tselem alleged that abuse and degrading conditions in Israeli detention facilities were systematic rather than the result of isolated misconduct. The allegations were politically and legally contested.
2016
Political controversy over UN settlement advocacy
Hagai El-Ad's address to the UN Security Council calling for action against Israeli settlements prompted attacks from Israeli political figures, including a call by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to restrict national-service volunteers from working with B'Tselem.