THE head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday dared Amnesty International to file charges before the Ombudsman and substantiate claims police officers were paid to kill drug suspects.

Malacañang said the government would look into the report of the London-based human rights group, but insisted the PNP has no official policy allowing police and hired assassins to kill drug suspects.

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