British geologist jailed in Iraq

1 day agoA British citizen has been sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison on charges of smuggling artifacts out of the country in a case that has attracted international attention. The verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court in Baghdad including his defence lawyer.

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Jim Fitton 66 collected 12.

. We are providing consular support to a British national in Iraq and are in contact with the local authorities. The British governments policy on the death penalty is clear. 1 day agoA retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years for attempting to remove artefacts from Iraq.

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 British citizen has been sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison on charges of. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12 stones and shards of broken pottery.

An FCDO spokesperson said. We oppose it in all circumstances as a matter of principle For the latest International News Follow BOL News on Google News. 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 has sentenced a British citizen to 15 years in prison on charges of smuggling artefacts out of the country. 1 day agoThe verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court in Baghdad including his defence lawyer. An Iraqi court has sentenced a British citizen to 15 years in prison on charges of smuggling artefacts out of the country.

23 hours agoALBAWABA - The 66-year-old British geologist Jim Fitton is trending on the social media. The verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court. 1 day agoJim Fitton left and Volker Waldmann centre were charged with smuggling antiquities out of Iraq.

The verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton. 1 day agoAn Iraqi court has sentenced a British citizen to 15 years in prison on charges of smuggling artefacts out of the country. He has been charged by an Iraqi court of smuggling artefacts and sentenced to 15 years.

A German national tried with Fitton was found not to have. Jim Fitton 66 who is originally from Bath collected 12. The verdict handed down on Monday to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court in Baghdad including his defence lawyer.

1 day agoA retired British geologist has been jailed for 15 years after he was accused of trying to smuggle artefacts out of Iraq.

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