Priya Nadesalingam calls for friend to be granted a permanent home in Australia

Vashini Jayakumar has spent the past four years fighting for her best friend, Priya Nadasalingam, to return to Biloela - but now her own visa has expired

Tamil asylum seekers, Vashini Jayakumar and Priya Nadesalingam, are more like sisters than best friends.

And now that Nadesalingam is finally safe, she is hoping the community that supported her will step up to protect Jayakumar from the same fate.