Claim

Claim 791

Reagan said the journalist had been arrested and jailed in disregard of due process and human rights conventions, and in effect held as a hostage.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement: Reagan said the journalist had been arrested and jailed in disregard of due process and human rights conventions, and in effect held as a hostage.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: Arrested and jailed, held as hostage
About: incident 1986-ussr-daniloff-moscow-arrest
Source: Address to the 41st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, New York
Publisher: The American Presidency Project
Method: primary document
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: high
Status: current
Source date: 1986-09-22

Quotation from the source

He was arrested and jailed in a callous disregard of due process and numerous human rights conventions.