FIP.am (acronym: Fact Investigation Platform) discloses false or misleading information published by Armenian officials, government bodies, political parties, and the media. Its mission is to reduce the dissemination of disinformation and its impact on shaping public opinion and decision-making.

All FIP.am's published information adheres to the ethics of journalism and the legislation of the Republic of Armenia.

According to its website, FIP.am does not "represent the interests of any political party or other groups," nor does it "promote, encourage, or condone wars of aggression, human rights violations, or crimes against humanity or nature".

The NGO Union of Informed Citizens is the founding organisation of FIP.am. It is a non-governmental organisation aiming to raise public awareness on relevant issues for Armenian citizens.

Source: Oasis Europe

Last updated date: November 2025

Location:
Yerevan, Armenia
Year the organization started publishing:
2016
Languages:
English
Armenian
Russian
Type of coverage:
International
Countries of coverage:
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Georgia
Other
Turkey
Ukraine
Other countries of coverage:
US, Russia

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Economy and business
Health and well-being
Law and crime
Society and human rights
Gender
Feminism
Ethnic minorities
Religious minorities
Refugees
Migration
War crimes and transitional justice
Journalism genres:
Reviews
Chronicles and non-fiction
Investigative journalism
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Data journalism
Explanatory journalism
Collaborative journalism
Fact-checking
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Messaging service
Social media platforms
YouTube
Telegram
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Primary tech platform or medium used to publish content:
Website

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
24,329
Twitter number of followers:
486
Instagram number of followers:
220
YouTube number of followers:
1,650

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Daniel Ioannissyan
Directors:
Hakob Karapetyan

Team

Full-time employees:
15
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
3

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Non-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Grants from private donor organisations
Grants from Meta
Grants from foreign governments
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Grants
The second most important revenue source reported:
Grants from foreign governments

Transparency

Publishes information about annual revenue
Publishes the names of donors
Has an ethics policy / manual
Doesn’t publish an ethics policy / manual
Doesn’t have a data privacy policy
Has a whistleblower policy
Doesn’t publish a whistleblower policy
Has a complaints policy
Doesn’t publish a complaints policy
Doesn’t have a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Is signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative, or part of a press association
Publishes up to date information about its team

Why is this profile included?

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