In Vietnam, is it illegal if both husband and wife agree to abort pregnancy to select fetus gender?
Pursuant to Article 10 of the Degree 104/2003/NĐ-CP stipulating prohibited acts of selecting fetus gender: 1. Propagating, disseminating methods of fetus gender creation in forms of organized talks, writings, translation, photocopying of books, newspapers, documents, pictures, photos, recorded videos, recorded audio tapes; storing, circulating documents, means and other forms of propagation and dissemination of fetus gender creation methods. 2. Diagnosing to select fetus gender by methods of determination thereof via symptoms, pulse feeling; blood, gene, amniotic fluid, cell tests; ultrasonics,... 3. Getting rid of fetuses for reason of gender selection by methods of abortion, supply and use of assorted chemicals, drugs and other measures. According to latest regulations, abortion to select fetus gender is considered to be illegal. Therefore, this acts is still illegal even if both of wife and husband agree to do so.