Partner Communications Company controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
KLP divestment over settlement links
Norwegian pension fund KLP announced that it would divest from Partner along with other companies named in the United Nations database, citing their alleged links to Israeli settlements.
2020
United Nations settlement-related database listing
The United Nations included Partner in a database of companies identified as contributing to settlement-related activity in the occupied Palestinian territories and occupied Golan Heights. The listing concerned the provision of services and utilities and the use of natural resources.
2015
Orange licensing controversy
Public comments by Orange chief executive Stéphane Richard about potentially ending the Israeli licensing arrangement generated political controversy. The dispute led to clarifications, a meeting with Israeli officials, and a renegotiation that enabled Partner to leave the Orange brand.