# 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](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1986-ussr-daniloff-moscow-arrest)
- Source: Address to the 41st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, New York. https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/address-the-41st-session-the-united-nations-general-assembly-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.

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