The War On News

A record of government actions against journalism and fact-based reporting, from the first press laws to today

Journalist

Nicholas Daniloff

Engraving of an official's desk with a signed, sealed document and a pen

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Role
Moscow correspondent for U.S. News & World Report

Incidents

DateIncidentRelationStatus
30 August 1986Soviet Union: arrest and seven-week detention of American correspondent Nicholas Daniloff in Moscow, 1986affectedhistorical