British geologist jailed in Iraq

Jim Fitton from Britain and Volker Waldmann from Germany in handcuffs. Under Iraqi law he could have faced the death penalty but on Monday.

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BAGHDAD AP A British citizen was sentenced Monday by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison on charges of attempting.

. 20 hours 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. Jim Fitton collected 12 stones and. British Geologist James Fitton has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq after he tried to smuggle illegal artifacts.

23 hours agoLast modified on Mon 6 Jun 2022 0600 EDT. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and shards. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

A British retired geologist will spend 15 years in an Iraqi jail after he was convicted of trying to smuggle antique pottery. Jim Fitton centre and Volker Waldmann right are handcuffed as they walk to a courtroom escorted by. Thaier Al-SudaniReuters An Iraqi court sentenced a retired British geologist to 15 years in prison on.

A retired British geologist accused by Iraq of collecting small archaeological fragments had no criminal intent his family said expressing hopes the charges potentially. 21 hours agoBritish man given 15-year jail sentence in Iraq for smuggling artefacts. 6 hours agoBath England resident Jim Fitton was sentenced to a 15-year prison sentence in an Iraqi prison for attempting to smuggle artifacts out of Iraq British media reports.

23 hours agoA British man has been sentenced to 15 years in an Iraqi prison after collecting items from a historical site in the east of the country. The family of a retired British geologist who has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq said they are shattered and heartbroken by the verdict. A British citizen has been sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison on charges of smuggling artefacts out of the country in a.

Jim Fitton was detained in March. 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. 15 hours agoA British tourist who took pottery shards from an archaeological site was sentenced on Monday to 15 years in an Iraqi prison after a Baghdad court convicted him of.

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. 22 hours 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 collected 12 stones.

June 6 2022 336 AM. Jim Fitton 66 was found guilty of intending to take the. 22 hours 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.

21 hours agoA British father has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq for trying to take artefacts out of the country. Jim Fitton 66 collected 12 stones. British man gets 15 years over smuggling artifacts.

23 hours agoA retired British geologist has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being accused of attempting to smuggle broken pottery out of Iraq. Jim Fitton a retired geologist from Bath had picked up 12 stones and shards of. READ ALSO Killers of Ondo worshippers must be arrested punished.

20 hours agoA retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

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