The United Nation is rarely an independent actor in its own right. The evolution of United Nation development concerning internationally recognized human rights. From 1945 to 1954 human rights diplomacy at the United Nation focused primarily on promotion or on drafting of norms – elaboration of the charter provision on the subjects.
A new period begins when in 1954 UN human rights activity turned to different promotional efforts through the holiday of seminars and publication of various studies of human right problems. A UN action plans on promoting human rights matters targeting of specific countries like South Africa and Israel for human rights consideration. These targets have long been a diplomatically attacked by other states in General Assembly. After 1967, other parts of UN system began to deal with human right. Two treaties or convention deal with human rights into legal force.
All other organs of United Nation monitor state performance in field of human rights and to generate diplomatic pressure or encouragement on the basis of state performance. The super power and great powers were not interested in precise legal obligation and the international actions on human right at San Francisco conference.
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