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“The three girls who had to wait for 8 long years are going back today to Bangladesh with complaint that the authorities didn’t help them when needed†~ Malayala Manorama
“In the emotional farewell organized at Mahila Mandiram, the girls criticized the irresponsible attitude shown by the authorities towards them†~ Madhyamam
“In the farewell function arranged by Kozhikode Corporation Mayor felicitated Arm of Joy & Punarjani for the efforts to send the girls back home†~ Mathrubhumi
“The eight year long orphan life coming to an end for the Bangla girls as the efforts of Arm of Joy & Punarjani touch victory†~ Deshabhimani
“The fight of Arm of Joy which lasted for several months ends up in complete victory with the fourth Bangladeshi girl also being allowed to go home†~ Malayala Manorama
“Arm of Joy & Punarjani who have been fighting for the release of girls celebrated by distributing laddu in Mahila Mandiram after the judgment came from High Court†~ Madhyamam
“The Kerala High Court on Friday ordered that three women from Bangladesh, who ended up in Kozhikode as victims of a human trafficking racket in 2008-2009, be sent back home.†~ The Hindu
“The high court stated that the detention of the girls is arbitrary & human rights violation†~ Malayala Manorama
“If the police, social welfare department and judiciary rise to the occasion the four Bangladeshi girls trapped in government homes in the state for eight years can return to their native land, Arm of Joy, the organisation which has been striving for the release and return of the girls said in a press release.†~ Deccan Chronicle
“The trial at Manjeri court is over and if the FRRO & Police take favourable steps on the Travel Permits produced by Arm of Joy, the girls can be home for Bakrid†~ Deshabhimani
“SHRC has ordered to send back girls before the expiry of travel permits issued by Bangladesh High Commission & has also seek the explanation from Police for the delay†~ Malayala Manorama
“According to SHRC, justice has been denied to Bangladeshi women who have not been allowed to return to their native places†~ Deccan Chronicle
“SHRC strongly condemns police for the grave violation of human rights that the Bangladeshi girls are facing†~ Deshabhimani
“As the travel permits issued last time went missing when dispatched through the Home ministry, the Bangladesh High Commission this time has sent the permits directly to Arm of Joy†~ Mathrubhumi
“Bangladesh High Commission has again issued travel permits & it has been sent directly to Arm of Joy inorder to avoid unnecessary delay†~ Madhyamam
“The SHRC sought the intervention of the NHRC, as a response to a petition filed by Arm of Joy, pointing out the grave violation of human rights in the case†~ The Hindu
“State Human Rights Commission will visit the girls in response to the petition filed by Arm of Joy mentioning the human rights violation in the issue†~ Mathrubhumi
“High Commission offers video conferencing facility for the trial of human trafficking victims and the communication has been emailed to Arm of Joy†~ The Hindu
“The Bangladesh Government has informed that arrangements will be made for the girls to appear for video conferencing during the court proceedings in Kerala†~ Deccan Chronicle
“Arm of Joy has made a request to the state government to send back the Bangladeshi girls to their country as they have got the assurance of video conferencing†~ Mathrubhumi
“Arm of Joy, the organization that has been fighting for the release of Bangladeshi girls has approached National Human Rights Commission†~ Deccan Chronicle
“The permit issued recently by the Bangladesh Government had come as a ray of hope for the four women who had reached Kozhikode eight years ago in their teens as victims of a sex racket†~ The Hindu
“Six men & one boy who are here for about 2 years without passport & visa have been able to travel back to Bangladesh with the travel permits issued by Bangladesh High Commission†~ Mathrubhumi
“Arm of Joy, the organization which was instrumental in bringing the plight of Bangladeshis to the limelight indicated that each moment is precious as the travel permits expires on April 25†~ Deccan Chronicle
“Though all hurdles are cleared for the return to Bangladesh, the authorities have not been able to ensure train tickets for the six men in Jail & one boy in Juvenile Home†~ Malayala Manorama
“Union Ministry of Home Affairs directed Kozhikode City Police Commissioner to deport Bangladeshi nationals before April 24†~ Deccan Chronicle
“Arm of Joy handed over the soft copies of the travel permits to M.K.Raghavan MP who has requested IB to trace the original permits†~ Mathrubhumi
“The return of 11 Bangladeshis to their home country is now uncertain as their travel permits are reportedly missing†~ Mathrubhumi
“It was Arm of Joy which informed Bangladesh High Commission about the Bangladeshi women stuck here in shelter homes†~ Malayala Manorama
“Arm of Joy helped Bangladesh High Commission officials with the information about these unfortunate souls†~ The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
“The campaign for the release of victim Ayesha Siddika has helped many other Bangladeshi citizens trapped here†~ Deccan Chronicle
