"She came back very pale, both because of the nutritional deficiencies and because she had barely seen the sun at all," says Meirav Leshem-Gonen, speaking about her daughter Romi Gonen who was released from Gaza on January 19 after over 15 months in captivity. In an interview with AFP, Ms. Leshem-Gonen, a leading figure in the fight for the release of hostages, shares her emotions upon reuniting with her daughter. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES