British geologist jailed in Iraq

Jim Fitton centre and Volker Waldmann right are handcuffed as they walk to a courtroom escorted by. James Fitton is a revered British geologist who was arrested in Baghdad Airport and jailed for 15 years after he narrowly escaped a death penalty for smuggling ancient.

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1 day agoA retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for allegedly attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

. 1 day agoBritish geologist Jim Fitton jailed in Iraq for taking stones from historical site West Country World Bath Crime and Courts Monday 6 June 2022 1059am Jim Fitton 66 and. 1 hour agoJim Fitton left and German Volker Waldmann at court in Baghdad Image. 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.

British geologist James Fitton has been arrested and sentenced for 15 years in jail after he tried to smuggle permitted artefacts from Iraq. 1 day agoReuters A retired British geologist has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being accused of attempting to smuggle broken pottery out of Iraq. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

2 hours agoBritish geologist Jim Fitton gets Iraq prison term after taking pieces from archaeology site - The Washington Post Middle East British tourist sentenced to 15 years in. Find additional regarding the arrest and. 1 day agoBy Will Taylor A British father has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq for trying to take artefacts out of the country.

A British retired geologist will spend 15 years in an Iraqi jail after he was convicted of trying to smuggle antique pottery. REUTERSThaier Al-Sudani Jim Fitton 66 picked up 12 stones and shards of broken pottery. Jim Fitton a retired geologist from Bath had picked up 12 stones.

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. Jim Fitton 66 collected 12 stones and shards of broken. 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.

Family of retired British geologist jailed in Iraq vow to fight for his freedom Bronwen Weatherby June 6 2022 336 AM The family of a retired British geologist have said. Jim Fitton 66 was found guilty of intending to take the 200. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and shards.

A retired British geologist accused by Iraq of collecting small archaeological fragments had no criminal intent his family said expressing hopes the charges potentially. 1 day agoBritish man given 15-year jail sentence in Iraq for smuggling artefacts. Jim Fitton was detained in.

Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and. 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. 1 day agoA retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years after he was accused of trying to smuggle artefacts out of Iraq.

1 day agoBritish geologist jailed for 15 years in Iraq for smuggling artefacts Verdict in case of Jim Fitton 66 shocks court in Baghdad after family argued he had no criminal intent Jim Fitton left with. 2 hours agoThe family of a British geologist jailed in Iraq for attempting to remove artefacts from the country says he is shell shocked over his 15-year prison sentence. 21 hours agoThe court found James Fitton a 66-year-old retired geologist guilty under a 2002 law that carries a sentence of seven to 15 years in prison for stealing artifacts or antiquities.

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