3° Encontro Nacional ABRI 2011


Print ISBN 2236-7381

Abstract

MAHLKE, Helisane. Política externa brasileira em relação aos direitos humanos: necessidade de correção de rumo?. In Proceedings of the 3rd ENABRI 2011 3° Encontro Nacional ABRI 2011, 2011, São Paulo (SP, Brazil) [online]. 2011 [cited 04 December 2024]. Available from: <http://www.proceedings.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=MSC0000000122011000200022&lng=en&nrm=iso> .

This article proposes an analysis of the brazilian status in the international scenario and the principles and theories related to Human Rights in International Relations. The discussion presented here is based on the possibility to conciliate strategic interests with the affirmation of humanistic values, by the construction of a critical view of the brazilian foreign policy troughout history and the necessity to redefine its goals concerning Human Rights.

Keywords : Human Rights; Foreign Policy; United Nations.