British geologist jailed in Iraq

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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. Jim Fitton collected 12 stones and. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

British Geologist James Fitton has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq after he tried to smuggle illegal artifacts. 16 hours agoThe retired British geologist has now been sentenced to 15 years in prison on. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

An 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 judicial sources said. German tourist Volker Waldmann who was arrested at the same time as Fitton was acquitted of the same charges. Jim Fitton was detained in March after 12 fragments 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. The verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court in Baghdad including his defence attorney. British geologist James Fitton has been arrested and sentenced for 15 years in jail after he tried to smuggle permitted artefacts from Iraq.

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. 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 vowed to keep fighting for his. A 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.

Jim Fitton 66 collected 12 stones and shards of broken pottery as souvenirs while visiting a site in Eridu in southeast Iraq as part of an organised geology and archaeology tour. 3 hours agoBath England resident Jim Fitton was sentenced to a 15-year prison sentence in an Iraqi prison for attempting to smuggle artifacts out. 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.

18 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. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for allegedly attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. 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 vowed to keep fighting for his freedom.

Jim Fitton a retired geologist from Bath had picked up 12 stones and shards of broken pottery during a visit to the Middle Eastern country. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and shards of broken pottery during a recent geology and archaeology tour of the country. British geologist jailed in Iraq Monday June 6 2022 Jim Fitton was detained in March after 12 fragments of.

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 of broken pottery. Jim Fitton 66 was found guilty of.

Mr Fitton has insisted he had no idea he was breaking Iraqi laws. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and shards of broken pottery. James Fitton has been jailed in Iraq after he collected some historic stones and tried to.

He was arrested alongside his fellow researcher scientist. A retired British geologist has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being accused of attempting to smuggle broken pottery out of Iraq. 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.

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A British retired geologist will spend 15 years in an Iraqi jail after he was convicted of trying to smuggle antique pottery. Under Iraqi law he could have faced the death penalty but on Monday a Baghdad court sentenced him to 15 years in prison. Jim Fitton was sentenced at a court in Baghdad on Monday for attempting to smuggle artefacts out of the country despite arguing he had no idea he was.

A British citizen was sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison after being convicted of attempting to smuggle artefacts out of the country in. Iraqi authorities had arrested James Fitton 66 at Baghdad International Airport in March for carrying small fragments of ancient pottery in. James Fitton is a revered.

Jim Fitton collected 12. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. A British father has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq for trying to take artefacts out of the country.

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