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The United Nations Security Council in the age of human rights / edited by Jared Genser, Bruno Stagno Ugarte. pages cm isbn 978-1-107-04007-6 (Hardback) 1. United Nations. Security Council. 2. Human rights. I. Genser, Jared. jz4974.u67 2014 341.4 0 8-dc23 2013044467 isbn 978-1-107-04007-6 Hardback Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of urls for external or third-party Internet Web sites referred to in this publication and does not guarantee that any content on such Web sites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate.

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Thomas M. Franck, Fairness in International Law and Institutions (Oxford University Press, 2002). 3 The 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child was the most universal human rights instrument at time of writing, with 193 states parties. Other instruments nearing universality include the 1979 Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, with 187 states parties; followed by the 1966 International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discriminations, with 175 states parties; and the 1966 International Covenants on Political and Civil Rights and on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, with 167 and 160 states parties, respectively. See the United Nations Treaty Collection, Status of Treaties-Chapter IV: Human Rights, available at http://treaties.un.org/pages/Treaties.aspx?id=4%subid=A%lang=en, for updated information.

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