British geologist jailed in Iraq
12 hours agoBath England resident Jim Fitton was sentenced to a 15-year prison sentence in an Iraqi prison for attempting to smuggle artifacts. 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.
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. Jim Fitton 66 was found guilty of. 1 day 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. 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.
20 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 trying to smuggle the artifacts. Iraqi authorities had arrested James Fitton 66 at Baghdad International Airport in March for carrying small fragments of ancient pottery in. 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 from Britain and Volker Waldmann from Germany in handcuffs. Under Iraqi law he could have faced the death penalty but on Monday a Baghdad court sentenced him to 15 years in prison. A British citizen has been sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison on charges of smuggling artefacts out of.
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. Jim Fitton collected 12. In March Iraqi authorities detained James Fitton 66 at Baghdad International Airport for transporting.
Mr Fitton has insisted he had no idea he was breaking Iraqi laws. 1 day agoLast modified on Mon 6 Jun 2022 0600 EDT. 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.
BAGHDAD AP 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 case that has attracted international attention. Jim Fitton centre and Volker Waldmann right are handcuffed as they walk to a courtroom escorted by police arriving to. A retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.
German tourist Volker Waldmann who was arrested at the same time as Fitton was acquitted of the same charges. The family of a retired British geologist have said they are shattered and heartbroken by the news he has been. 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.
By SAMYA KULLAB yesterday. 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 Monday for trying to smuggle ancient artifacts out of the country a Reuters news agency reporter and judicial sources said.
1 day agoBritish man given 15-year jail sentence in Iraq for smuggling artefacts. The verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court in Baghdad. A British retired geologist will spend 15 years in an Iraqi jail after he was convicted of trying to smuggle antique pottery.
The verdict handed. Authorities said they could be considered archaeological pieces because they date back more than 200. 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.
A retired British geologist accused by Iraq of collecting small archaeological fragments had no criminal intent his family said expressing hopes the charges potentially punishable by death. 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. 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.
1 day agoA British father has been jailed for 15 years in Iraq for trying to take artefacts out of the country. Jim Fitton was detained in March after 12 fragments of. 1 day agoA retired British geologist has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being accused of attempting to smuggle broken pottery out of Iraq.
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