Guatemala Official Resigns Over Planned Parenthood Row

The court sought the law ministry’s response after going through a statement by the World Health Organisation, which has declared virginity testing as unscientific, medically unnecessary and unreliable.

Guatemalas interior minister resigned Tuesday after his decision to allow the group Planned Parenthood to operate in the country despite conservative President Alejandro Giammatteis fierce opposition to abortion.

GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemalas interior minister resigned Tuesday after his decision to allow the group Planned Parenthood to operate in the country despite conservative President Alejandro Giammatteis fierce opposition to abortion.

The president said he had accepted the resignation of Oliverio Garca Rodas and told a local radio station he would overturn Garca Rodas decision to approve the group, whose clinics sometimes provide abortion services.

The president said he had been…

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