He received the Nobel Prize for his “efforts to end sexual violence as a weapon of war.”
“I encourage you in your commitment to report facts and not fake news,” he said to a group of journalists.
“In order to understand the reality of life it is necessary to 'stoop' as we stoop to kiss a child,” he said.
It was presented by a delegation from interfaith organization, Earth Caravan. They were with Hiroshima survivor Setsuko Thurlow.