The Involvement of Civil Society in Building a Human Rights Agenda for Brazil in Cooperation with the European Union

Authors

  • Rosana Corrêa Tomazini Universidade Católica de Brasília

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.73345

Keywords:

Civil Society Organizations, European Union, Global Governance, Human Rights,

Abstract

The article analyzes the construction of a joint human rights agenda between the European Union and Brazil, focusing on civil society organizations and their cooperation projects developed in the area. The article has as main conceptual framework the process of global governance, within which civil society organizations have gained prominence. The EU's growing rapprochement with civil society organizations has contributed to the development and improvement of the human rights agenda in the country, reflecting the bloc's growing concern to legitimize its actions in the area.

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Author Biography

Rosana Corrêa Tomazini, Universidade Católica de Brasília

Doutora em Relações Internacionais pela Universidade de Brasília (UnB). Coordenadora e Professora do Curso de Graduação em Relações Internacionais na Universidade Católica de Brasília (UCB), desde 2014. Responsável pelo Módulo da Cátedra Jean Monnet da UE, na UCB. Entre os anos de 2004 a 2013, trabalhou na Delegação da União Europeia no Brasil, assumindo em 2006 a função de gestora de projetos no setor de Desenvolvimento e Cooperação Internacional.

Published

2017-12-11

How to Cite

Tomazini, R. C. (2017). The Involvement of Civil Society in Building a Human Rights Agenda for Brazil in Cooperation with the European Union. Conjuntura Austral, 8(43), 53–68. https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.73345

Issue

Section

RESEARCH
Received 2017-05-14
Accepted 2017-10-17
Published 2017-12-11

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