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Sotheara Chhim, a Cambodian psychiatrist treating victims of the Khmer Rouge, was among the winners of the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award -- considered Asia's Nobel Prize.
The annual award, established in 1957 and named after a Philippine president who died in a plane crash, honours those who have performed "selfless service to the peoples of Asia".
"It's not easy to work with trauma survivors, to listen to the trauma stories of the people as it reminded me a lot about the trauma I suffered myself," Sotheara Chhim told AFP in an interview Wednesday, adding the award came as a "surprise". IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES