Before revision: In the 21st century, evidence has come to light that long-standing State Security agents wrote the Declaration (as opposed to the supposed authors/signatories) .
After revision: In 2012, Josip Manolić publicly claimed that that long-standing State Security agents contributed to the writing of the Declaration.The same year, a 1997 manuscript by a Zadar university professor Ante Franić was published that had implicated one of his colleagues in a similar manner .