Matilda Lasseko-Phooko (she/her)

Programme Manager: Women's Rights Unit

+27 (0) 12 420 4306
matilda.lasseko-phooko@up.ac.za

Publications 

• M Lasseko-Phooko ‘Inclusive COVID-19 economic policy responses to assist returnee women migrant domestic workers trafficked from Kenya to Gulf Cooperation Council states for labour exploitation’ in A Budoo-Scholtz & A Johnson COVID-19 and women’s intersectionalities in Africa (2023) PULP https://www.pulp.up.ac.za/component/edocman/covid-19-and-women-s-intersectionalities-in-africa
• M Lasseko-Phooko & S Mahomed ‘The challenges to gender equality in the legal profession in South Africa: A case for substantive equality as a means for achieving gender transformation’ (2021) 21 African Human Rights Law Journal http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1996-20962021000100022
• M Lasseko ‘The role of civil society in the transitional justice process: the evolving Kenyan experience’ in W Kaguongo & G Musila, Addressing Impunity and Options for Justice in Kenya: Mechanisms, Issues and Debates (January 16, 2014). Judiciary Watch Report, Vol. VIII, 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2379980 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2379980
• M Lasseko Phooko ‘An actionable constitutional right of access to information in Southern Africa’ in F Diallo & R Calland, Access to Information in Africa: Law, Culture and Practices (2013) Brill https://brill.com/view/title/23787
• M Lasseko Phooko & F Adeleke ‘Towards realising the right of access to internet-based information Africa’ in F Diallo & R Calland, Access to Information in Africa: Law, Culture and Practices (2013) Brill https://brill.com/view/title/23787
• M Lasseko Phooko ‘Confronting Vexatious Proceedings: Dispute Resolution’ Without Prejudice  Volume 14, Issue 11 Dec 2014 https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.10520/EJC165195