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Nidae Al-Ryadh of Free Access to Scientific and Technical Information was the first Arabic declaration in support of OA by the participants in the Second Gulf-Maghreb Scientific Congress (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 25-26, 2006), which calls for free access to all scientific literature on the internet.
UNESCO: Global Open Access Portal
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The Obama administration has weighed in on behalf of the challengers, following President Barack Obama's declaration of support for same-sex marriage last year and his invocation of gay rights at his inauguration in January.
NPR: Calif. Gay Marriage Argument At High Court Tuesday
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And it is a call to action in support of the environment, a declaration of interdependence and responsibility.
CNN: Earth Charter sets course for sustainable living
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It was not until World War I, when British forces were at the gates of Jerusalem, in November, 1917, that the British Foreign Secretary, Arthur Balfour, anxious for Jewish support in the war, issued his epic yet ambiguous Declaration.
BBC: The return of the Jews to the promised land
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After Ireland became free from the British in 1922 (when the War of Independence resulted in the declaration of the Irish Free State), the government, with the support of the Catholic Church, passed the Censorship of Film Act.
BBC: The evolution of Irish cinema
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The project will develop a result-based monitoring system in line with the Paris Declaration to ensure its effectiveness, while providing more intensive technical support.
UNESCO: Comisiones Nacionales para la
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While criticizing the NFL for not citing any language in the SSA to support their rationale, the Players merely provide a supplemental declaration from NFLPA general counsel Richard Berthelsen.
FORBES: The NFL Labor War: Here's What Happens Next
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One year after the historic adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by the UN General Assembly, the Inter-agency Support Group was in Paris to deliberate on the challenging goal of weaving culture and identity into development.
UNESCO: Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems