1. Sir Charles Webster, quoted by Lord Gladwyn in The United Kingdom — The United Nations, ed. E. Jensen and T. Fisher, Macmillan, 1990, p. 36.
2. The latest version of ‘Human Rights: A Compilation of International Instruments’ was produced by the UN in 1994 (ST/HR/1 Rev 5, 2 vols). The Universal Declaration was adopted as General Assembly Resolution 217A(III) on 10 December 1948. The Covenants were adopted as Resolution 2200A(XXI) on 16 December 1966. The literature on the subject is extensive. Particular mention may be made of P. Alston (ed.), The United Nations and Human Rights: A Critical Appraisal, Oxford University Press, 1992.