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Monday, September 12, 2011

New Resolution Could Bar Parents From Knowing Baby’s Sex


A Council of Europe committee has drafted a resolution that would instruct medical staff to withhold revealing the sex of the fetus in an attempt to prevent parents from “selectively aborting,” The Daily Telegraph reported.


The resolution would apply to all 47 member states – so midwives and doctors would be unable to tell expectant parents if their baby is a boy or a girl.

Some doctors are expressing concern over the recommendation.


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