102 6. a) HANDBOOK FOR NHRIs ON WOMEN’S RIGHTS AND GENDER EQUALITY Please circle the letter corresponding to the statement that best describes your NHRI (circle all that apply). NHRI has no authority to issue binding orders. b) NHRI can issue binding orders. c) NHRI has the legal power to appear before the courts and/or quasi judicial bodies. d) Other (Please describe): a) b) 86% 3% c) d) 31% 20% 7. Does the law specifically provide that the NHRI has responsibility for gender issues, gender equality or women’s rights? a) Yes, the law specifically provides for the NHRI responsibility for women’s rights, sex discrimination or similar protection. b) No (please explain): (e.g., the law mentions all human rights). a) b) 19% 81%