These cases, though not strictly analogous, furnish persuasive ground for upholding the declaration of the Oklahoma Legislature in respect of the public nature of cotton gins in that state.
At the conference, attended by more than 1,000 delegates, leaders reaffirmed their commitment to uphold the UN declaration.
Companies such as Google are caught between their claim that they want to uphold the Universal Declaration on one hand and the demands governments make to take down certain content, or provide information about specific users.
Finally, there's the United Nations, which admittedly isn't much of a democracy, but which claims to uphold the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
Apart of our mission statement is "to uphold the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by developing multicultural competency and embracing a culture of peace among adolescents in all societies".
Last Term, the Court applied this declaration to uphold the First Amendment arguments made by public-sector employees, and it appears poised to vindicate similar claims by religious objectors to antidiscrimination laws in the future.
In 1651 Sancroft was dismissed as a fellow at the University of Cambridge for refusing to take the Oath of Engagement, a declaration to uphold the government of the Commonwealth.
"On this Human Rights Day, it is my hope that we will all act on our collective responsibility to uphold the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration.
It was that despite the Democrats' declarations that they were making their challenges to uphold the sanctity of the vote and the Republicans' declarations that they were opposing recounts to uphold the sanctity of election law, the entire voting process was exposed as being hostage to partisans who cared little for anything but winning.
"We, as it is our duty to uphold the freedoms of the people will constitute a declaration of war against the NYPD if the brutality does not stop.
