But the declaration has been widely criticised, including by the US state department, which said it was "deeply concerned" the declaration could "weaken and erode" the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
It said afterward that it was not going to comment on the edicts because legal cases "might be referred to the court concerning the constitutional declaration".
See Skidmore v. Baltimore & Ohio R. Co., 2 Cir., 167 F.2d 54.' (Concurring opinion of Mr. Justice Jackson relating to limiting instructions concerning use of declarations of co-conspirators). Shepard v. United States, 290 U.S. 96, 104, 54 S.Ct.
To address these concerns, the declaration calls on funding agencies "to trust and empower young researchers" and "radically reorganize funding streams" so that they may gain early independence and pursue their own research ideas.
Rights activists, who are already alarmed by Mr. Duterte's campaign against drugs that has claimed the lives of more than 4,000 people, are concerned that his declaration of martial law will lead to even more killing.
The dispute concerns China's declaration of the so-called nine-dash line, which claims jurisdiction over nearly all of the mineral-rich South China Sea, overlapping with large segments of territory claimed by the Philippines as well as of Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan.
We are concerned with a declaration of trust".
This declaration was long overdue.
How did he later clarify this declaration?
But this declaration is wrong.
Remember this declaration in January?
