(UPDATED) The petition stems from the killing of 4 drug suspects in Payatas, Quezon City, during an anti-drug operation by cops
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The first petition against the Oplan TokHang campaign of the Philippine National Police (PNP) was filed before the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, January 26.
The Center for International Law (CenterLaw) filed the petition on behalf of the families of 4 drug suspects killed in Payatas, Quezon City in August 2016.
CenterLaw asked the SC to issue a writ of amparo and suspend TokHang operations in areas covered by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Station 6, which conducted the operation in question.
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