Ani Grigoryan

Head of the Fact-Checking Unit | CivilNet

Ani Grigoryan is an Armenian investigative journalist and disinformation researcher with over 13 years of experience. She leads the fact-checking department at CivilNet and founded #CivilNetCheck, Armenia’s first initiative accredited by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) and the country’s only member of the European Fact-Checking Standards Network (EFCSN). Her work focuses on election-related disinformation, political narrative analysis, and information integrity in polarized environments. She also serves as Armenia correspondent for Reporters Without Borders (RSF).