British geologist jailed in Iraq

1 day agoThe family of a retired British geologist who has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq said they are shattered and heartbroken by the verdict. Jim Fitton 66 was found guilty of intending to take the 200.

Jim Fitton British Geologist Jailed For 15 Years For Trying To Smuggle Artefacts Out Of Iraq Worldnewsera

British Geologist James Fitton has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq after he tried to smuggle illegal artifacts.

. Thaier Al-SudaniReuters An Iraqi court sentenced a retired British geologist to 15 years in prison on. A British retired geologist will spend 15 years in an Iraqi jail after he was convicted of trying to smuggle antique pottery. A retired British geologist accused by Iraq of collecting small archaeological fragments had no criminal intent his family said expressing hopes the charges potentially.

A retired British geologist is facing the death penalty in Iraq after being arrested at the airport over shards of broken pottery according to his family. Jim Fitton is due to stand. Jim Fitton 66 was detained by authorities in the.

A retired British geologist was sentenced by an Iraqi judge on Monday to 15 years in prison for attempting to smuggle ancient artifacts out of the country. 1 day agoA retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for allegedly attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. The family of a retired British geologist facing the death penalty in Iraq have called on the UK government to urgently intervene.

Under Iraqi law he could have faced the death penalty but on Monday. We are obviously incredibly concerned about Jims well-being. A British citizen was sentenced Monday by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison after being convicted of attempting to smuggle artifacts out of the country in a.

BAGHDAD A retired British geologist was sentenced to 15 years in prison by an Iraqi court on Monday for attempting to smuggle ancient artifacts out of the. 1403 Tue Jun 7 2022 UPDATED. Jim Fitton 66 collected 12 stones and.

News that an Iraqi court sentenced 66-year-old James Fitton to 15 years in. 1 hour agoA 66-year-old retired geologist Jim Fitton was convicted of trying to smuggle artifacts out of the country after his arrest at Baghdad airport with the fragments and stones in. 1 day agoAn Iraqi court sentenced a retired British geologist to 15 years in prison on Monday for trying to smuggle ancient artifacts out of the country a Reuters news agency reporter and.

1 day agoThe family of a retired British geologist have said they are shattered and heartbroken by the news he has been jailed by an Iraqi court for 15 years and vowed to keep. A retired British geologist is at risk of facing the death penalty after being accused of attempting to smuggle historic artefacts out of Iraq according to his family. June 6 2022 336 AM.

The family of a retired British geologist have said they are shattered and heartbroken by the news he has been jailed by an Iraqi court for 15 years and. Jim Fitton 66 was. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and.

1 hour agoA BRITISH geologist who was facing the death penalty for collecting artefacts in Iraq has been jailed for 15 years. June 6 2022 424 PM. 4 hours agoA British former oil and gas geologist has been sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison after being convicted of attempting to smuggle artefacts out of the country.

4 hours agoHadi Mizban AP. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and shards.

Jim Fitton from Britain and Volker Waldmann from Germany in handcuffs.

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