Nitsana Darshan-Leitner

About the Author

Nitsana Darshan-Leitner is an Israeli attorney and human rights activist renowned for her pioneering legal campaigns against terrorism financing. As founder of the Shurat HaDin Israel Law Center, she has pursued high-profile lawsuits targeting banks, charities, and corporations that support militant groups. Her work combines courtroom advocacy with intelligence-driven strategies to disrupt terrorist funding networks worldwide. Darshan-Leitner’s efforts have led to landmark judgments and frozen millions in assets linked to extremist organizations. She frequently collaborates with governments and security agencies to strengthen counterterrorism measures through civil litigation.