00:00Q. Usec, this weekend, there are Filipinos who were imprisoned in Qatar because of the
00:11protest in support of former President Rodrigo Duterte.
00:16What is the help that the government can provide, if there is any, what plan for them to help
00:23resolve this case that they are facing there now?
00:28A. The day this was reported, our embassy immediately sent a lawyer to fight for their rights.
00:43Aside from that, what other help can we provide, let's say care packages, that our government
00:53can provide to our countrymen.
00:59Q. So they will not be let go of their imprisonment?
01:02A. No. It is still an obligation of our government and administration.
01:08Filipinos, regardless of their color, we have no discrimination.
01:17As long as they are Filipinos, the administration will help them.
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