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MOM Armenia refers to 'Investigative Journalists NGO/Hetq' and names Edik Baghdasaryan as co-founder of the Investigative Journalists organization and chief editor of Hetq.
Media Ownership Monitor Armenia · 2025 · Open the source
Edik Baghdasaryan is the co-founder of the Investigative Journalists organization and the chief editor of Hetq. The State Register lists an NGO named «ՀԵՏԱՔՆՆՈՂ ԼՐԱԳՐՈՂՆԵՐ» (Investigative Journalists), registration no. 211.171.02497, registered 15 March 2004; the registry record does not itself mention hetq.am.
State Register (Ministry of Justice) · 2026-10-24 · Open the source
«ՀԵՏԱՔՆՆՈՂ ԼՐԱԳՐՈՂՆԵՐ» ՀԿ“Investigative Journalists” NGO
The NGO's beneficial-ownership declaration approved on 19 February 2026 lists Edik Baghdasaryan as beneficial owner on the basis of exercising general or current management of the organisation.
State Register (Ministry of Justice) · 2026-02-19 · Open the source
ԲաղդասարյանBaghdasaryan
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MOM Armenia states that the MOM Armenia project was carried out by a local team selected by Investigative Journalists NGO/Hetq (relevant disclosure, since MOM data are used for other outlets).
Media Ownership Monitor Armenia · 2025 · Open the source
The MOM Armenia would not have been possible without the commitment and passion demonstrated by the local team selected by Investigative Journalists NGO/Hetq ODIHR reports that Hetq was part of a joint election fact-checking newsroom with CivilNet, Factor TV, media.am and Ampop Media.
OSCE/ODIHR · 2026-06-08 · p. 15 · Open the source
The news room comprised representatives of Hetq, CivilNet, Factor TV, media.am, and Ampop Media, and published over 60 fact-checking and investigative articles related to disinformation narratives. RSF names hetq.am among independent news sites fulfilling an independent watchdog role.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) · 2026 · Open the source
independent news sites such as Civilnet.am, hetq.am, Factor.am and Azatutyun.am are thriving and fulfilling an independent watchdog role that is essential in a democracy. 8 articles analysed: 1 with loaded wording, 7 neutral.
What happenedSearches among Strong Armenia supporters in Stepanavan, 14 people arrested
Left outFavours the government Leaves out that the searches took place among Strong Armenia supporters, which most other outlets (e.g. Armtimes, Civic.am, Ararat News) report; it gives only the Anti-Corruption Committee's information.
OriginalWhat happenedMirzoyan speaks on Eastern Partnership in Warsaw
Neutral Reports Mirzoyan's assessment of progress in Armenia-EU relations as his statement, matching the summary.
OriginalWhat happenedPashinyan chairs discussion on overhauling migration system
Neutral Reports the discussion in neutral terms; the headline says it took place 'in the government' rather than naming the Prime Minister as chair.
OriginalEvery quote is checked: it appears word for word in its source. The highlighted words in the examples are taken unchanged from that outlet's own article.
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