Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022, was left in "life-threatening condition" after being subjected to "harsh and abusive treatment", his family says.

Authorities promise tough new laws in the country, which has high levels of firearms ownership.

An ex-Japanese envoy said the "sexist" comments "betrayed the close bond" between the countries.

The incident has sparked a debate over child safety and discipline on commercial planes.

The American Academy of Pediatrics calls the recommendation on measles, mumps and rubella shots "dangerous".

The trial of the 63-year-old former gang boss kicked off on Monday, and he has entered a not guilty plea.