For a century , Brazil has had amicable relations with Iran , says Eduardo Gómez . He says President Dilma Rousseff has taken steps to distance Brazil from Iran . Rousseff , a torture victim , has raised concerns about human rights in Iran , he says . Gómez : " The government is trying to make it clear that the relationship between Brazil and Iran will not be affected by this incident...
For a century , Brazil has had amicable relations with Iran , says Eduardo Gómez . He says President Dilma Rousseff has taken steps to distance Brazil from Iran . Rousseff , a torture victim , has raised concerns about human rights in Iran , he says . Gómez : Brazil 's actions could strengthen ties with U.S. , further isolate Iran .