{"id":4226,"date":"2014-10-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.conectas.org.inf.br\/wp\/noticias\/international-relations-on-the-agenda\/"},"modified":"2021-05-05T18:48:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T18:48:28","slug":"international-relations-on-the-agenda","status":"publish","type":"noticia","link":"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/noticias\/international-relations-on-the-agenda\/","title":"International relations on the agenda","content":"<div class=\"tts_content_wrapper_1\" ><p>What is the international human rights system? What is its origin and impact? And what currently are the guidelines that steer Brazilian foreign policy?<\/p>\n<p>These and other questions will be put to the <a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org.br\/en\/news\/25420-journalism-and-human-rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>20 selected students<\/u><\/a> on the 1st Course on Journalism and Human Rights who this Saturday (October 4) will attend, starting at 9 am, the first day of the course at the offices of Conectas.<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/institutional\/biography-of-the-foreign-policy-and-human-rights-coordinator-camila-asano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Camila Asano<\/u><\/a>, coordinator of Foreign Policy at the organization, will give a lecture on \u201cThe International Human Rights System and Brazilian Foreign Policy\u201d and, immediately afterwards, give a press conference to the young journalists who come from 11 universities from 3 Brazilian states (S\u00e3o Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio Grande do Sul).<\/p>\n<p>In her presentation, Asano will address the subject from the creation of the UN in 1945 through to the approval of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the implementation of more recent treaties.<\/p>\n<p>She will also tackle the main international relations issues involving Brazil, which is currently an important political actor on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 266px; float: right;\" title=\"Geraldo Magela\/Ag\u00eancia Senado\" src=\"\/arquivos\/editor\/images\/Camila%20Asano(1).jpg\" alt=\"\" longdesc=\"Camila Asano in debate at the Senate Commission on Human Rights and Participative Legislation\" \/>\u201cIt will be important for the students to realize that Brazil has a dual role when it comes to its international action: as a \u201ctarget\u201d of decisions and recommendations that emanate from the UN, for example, and as a \u201cplayer\u201d that is part of the decision-making process, which can affect both its own situation and also the populations of other countries,\u201d said Asano.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, the students will have an hour and a half to write an article on the topics that were addressed. By the end of the course, at least one of each student\u2019s articles should have been published in a media outlet with a responsible editor.<\/p>\n<p>Once a week, the journalists Bruno Paes Manso, Carolina Trevisan, Cl\u00e1udia Belfor and Fausto Salvadori Filho, of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ponte.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Ponte<\/u><\/a> group, will hold one-on-one educational sessions with the students.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>1st Course on Journalism and Human Rights <\/strong>is being organized by Conectas in partnership with OBOR\u00c9, Ponte, Abraji (Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism) and IPFD (Institute of Research, Training and Dissemination in Social Public Policies).<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the lecturer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Camila Asano <\/strong>completed her Masters in Political Science with distinction at the University of S\u00e3o Paulo (USP) in 2009. She has a bachelor\u2019s degree in International Relations from the same university and her professional work and research has focused on topics related to human rights, international organizations and foreign policy, with special attention to countries of the Global South.<\/p>\n<p>As coordinator of the <a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/actions\/foreign-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Foreign Policy and Human Rights<\/u><\/a> project at Conectas, she conducts advocacy in conjunction with knowledge production activities.\u00a0Since 2010, she has been a professor of International Relations at the Armando \u00c1lvares Penteado Foundation (FAAP) in S\u00e3o Paulo, where she teaches, among other things, the subject of human rights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/arquivos\/editor\/files\/Sistema%20Internacional%20de%20Prote%c3%a7%c3%a3o%20dos%20Direitos%20Humanos.pdf\">International Human Rights Protection System<\/a>, Fl\u00e1via Piovesan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/actions\/sur-journal\/issue\/19\/1000470-foreign-policy-and-human-rights-in-emerging-countries-insights-based-on-the-work-of-an-organization-from-the-global-south\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Foreign Policy and Human Rights in Emerging Countries: Insights Based on the Work of an Organization from the Global South<\/u><\/a>, Camila Asano, SUR Journal #19.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/openglobalrights\/camila-asano\/can-brazil-promote-change-without-changing-itself\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brazil can identify problems, but is it willing to promote change?<\/a>, Camila Asano, Open Global Rights<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/actions\/justice\/news\/25376-master-of-evasion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Master of evasion<\/u><\/a>, Conectas<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/actions\/foreign-policy\/news\/25418-foreign-policy-human-rights-and-elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Foreign Policy, Human Rights and Elections<\/u><\/a>, Conectas<\/p>\n<p><strong>See the program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 20 | 2 pm<\/p>\n<p>Vladimir Herzog Hall, Union of Journalists<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fellowship and selection meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/institutional\/biography-of-the-new-directors-lucia-nader\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>Lucia Nader<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, <em>executive director<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Other course days held at the offices of Conectas Human Rights:<\/p>\n<p>October 4 | 9 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>The International human rights system and Brazilian foreign policy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/institutional\/biography-of-the-foreign-policy-and-human-rights-coordinator-camila-asano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>Camila Asano<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, <em>coordinator of the Foreign Policy and Human Rights program<\/em><\/p>\n<p>October 11 | 9 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Criminal policy in Brazil<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/institutional\/biography-of-the-justice-program-coordinator-rafael-custodio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>Rafael Cust\u00f3dio<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, <em>coordinator of the Justice program<\/em><\/p>\n<p>October 18 | 9 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prison system<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/institutional\/biography-of-the-new-directors-marcos-fuchs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>Marcos Fuchs<\/u><\/strong><\/a>,<em> associate director of Conectas and executive director of the Pro Bono Institute<\/em><\/p>\n<p>October 25 | 9 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Business and human rights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/institutional\/biography-of-the-new-directors-juana-kweitel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>Juana Kweitel<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, <em>program director<\/em><\/p>\n<p>November 8 | 9 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Final meeting for assessment and presentation of diplomas<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"tts__custom-position_bottom_fixed\" ><\/div>","excerpt":"<p>Foreign policy to be addressed on day one of Journalism and Human Rights 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