In San José, Costa Rica, from January 19 to 31, 2009, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights held its eighty-second regular session, held at its headquarters "the Inter-American Court". There, a series of punctual reforms of the Statute of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights that came into force on March 24, 2009 were approved. Based on this, the article, first, raises the background and context in which it had the recent reform of the Statute of the Court. Then it is mentioned some of its issues and highlights, which have to do, on the one hand, with the Statute of practices that the Inter-American High Court has been adopting in recent years and, on the other, with the adjustment of specific aspects of the processing of the cases contained in the Statute adopted in November 2000, which came into force on June 1, 2013. Regarding this, the author emphasizes highlighting the evolu...

Durante su octogésimo segundo período ordinario de sesiones, celebrado en su sede en San José de Costa Rica, del 19 al 31 de enero de 2009, la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos —en adelante también «la Corte Interamericana», «la Corte», «la Corte IDH» o «el Tribunal»— aprobó una serie de reformas puntuales del Reglamento de la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos —en adelante, el «Reglamento1—, que entraron en vigencia el 24 de marzo de 20092. En este artículo, se referirá, en primer lugar, a los antecedentes y al contexto en el que tuvo lugar la reciente reforma del Reglamento de la Corte. Luego mencionaré algunos de sus temas y aspectos más destacados, los cuales tienen que ver, por una parte, con la reglamentación de prácticas que el alto Tribunal interamericano ha venido adoptando en los últimos años y, por otra, con el ajuste de aspectos punt...

In San José, Costa Rica, from January 19 to 31, 2009, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights held its eighty-second regular session, held at its headquarters "the Inter-American Court". There, a series of punctual reforms of the Statute of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights that came into force on March 24, 2009 were approved. Based on this, the article, first, raises the background and context in which it had the recent reform of the Statute of the Court. Then it is mentioned some of its issues and highlights, which have to do, on the one hand, with the Statute of practices that the Inter-American High Court has been adopting in recent years and, on the other, with the adjustment of specific aspects of the processing of the cases contained in the Statute adopted in November 2000, which came into force on June 1, 2013. Regarding this, the author emphasizes highlighting the evolu...