British geologist jailed in Iraq

June 6 2022 424 PM. Iraqi authorities had arrested James Fitton 66 at Baghdad International Airport in March for carrying small fragments of ancient pottery in.

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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.

. READ ALSO Killers of Ondo worshippers must be arrested punished Sultan. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12. A British retired geologist will spend 15 years in an Iraqi jail after he was convicted of trying to smuggle antique pottery.

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 fighting for his. Under Iraqi law he could have faced the death penalty but on Monday a Baghdad court sentenced him to 15 years in prison. The family of a retired British geologist have said they are shattered and heartbroken by the news he has been.

The verdict handed. 3 hours agoHadi Mizban AP. 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.

German tourist Volker Waldmann who was arrested at the same time as Fitton was acquitted of the same charges. 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. 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.

The prime minister faces a decisive vote on. The verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court in Baghdad including his defence attorney. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

We are obviously incredibly concerned about Jims well-being. Still his son-in-law Sam Tasker said the retired geologist is trying to. Mr Fitton has insisted he had no idea he was breaking Iraqi laws.

Log in or sign up to leave a comment. June 6 2022 336 AM. 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.

16 hours agoThe retired British geologist has now been sentenced to 15 years in prison on. 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. News that an Iraqi court sentenced 66-year-old James Fitton to 15 years in prison for trying to smuggle ancient artifacts came as a gut punch to the British mans family.

In March Iraqi authorities detained James Fitton 66 at Baghdad International Airport for transporting. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. 18 hours agoBAGHDAD AP A British citizen was sentenced Monday by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison on charges of smuggling artefacts out of the country in a case that has attracted international attention.

A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. 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. British geologist jailed in Iraq after taking artefacts.

The verdict handed down to Jim Fitton a retired geologist shocked the court in Baghdad. 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.

Jim Fitton 66 was arrested in March. BAGHDAD June 6 Reuters - 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. Jim Fitton 66 was found guilty of.

A 66-year-old retired geologist Jim Fitton was convicted of trying to smuggle artifacts out of the country after his arrest at Baghdad. 23 hours agoBritish geologist jailed in Iraq after taking artefacts. Mr Fitton has insisted he had no idea he was breaking Iraqi laws.

1 day agoA retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for allegedly attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq. 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 judicial sources said. 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 country according to a Reuters reporter and judicial sources.

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. 3 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.

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