PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Friday dismissed claims by Amnesty International that police were behind the killings of hundreds of suspects in his war on illegal drugs.

“The report claimed that for every kill, there is a reward of P5,000. Son of a b***h. Why would I give you money for killing? That’s your job,” the President said in remarks during the launching of a solar power project in North Cotabato.

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