Ghassan Andoni

{{Short description|Palestinian physicist and activist}}

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| birth_place = Beit Sahour

| citizenship = Palestinian

| alma_mater = University of Baghdad
University of Reading

| occupation = Physicist, professor, and peace activist

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Ghassan Andoni ({{langx|ar|غسان أنضوني}}; born 1956) is a Palestinian activist.

Born in Beit Sahour to a Palestinian Christian family, he is a professor of physics at Bir Zeit University at the West Bank. He advocates nonviolent resistance in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.{{Cite book |last1=Kaufman-Lacusta |first1=Maxine |title=Refusing to Be Enemies: Palestinian and Israeli Nonviolent Resistance to the Israeli Occupation |last2=Franklin |first2=Ursula |author-link2=Ursula Franklin |last3=Ghassan |first3=Andoni |last4=Halper |first4=Jeff |author-link4=Jeff Halper |last5=Kuttab |first5=Jonathan |last6=Starhawk |author-link6=Starhawk |date=2022-07-01 |publisher=Ithaca Press |year=2022 |isbn=9780863725296 |language=English}}

Andoni is co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM), founder of the International Middle East Media Centre and director of the Palestinian Center for Rapprochement between Peoples (PCR).{{Cite web |last=El-Haddad |first=Laila |author-link=Laila el-Haddad |date=2005-07-03 |title=Israeli activist bridges worlds |url=https://palsolidarity.org/2005/07/israeli-activist-bridges-worlds/ |access-date=2024-03-06 |website=The International Solidarity Movement}}{{Cite web |last=American Friends Service Committee |date=2007-05-10 |title=Profiles of Peace: Faces of Hope campaign |url=https://palsolidarity.org/2007/05/3-ism-cofounders-celebrated/ |access-date=2024-03-06 |website=The International Solidarity Movement}}

During the First Intifada Andoni was imprisoned for being involved in Beit Sahour’s tax revolt. In 2006, he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by the American Friends Service Committee along with Jeff Halper of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD).