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A petition urging the release of father-of-two Jim Fitton has received more than 97,000 signatures in the three days since it was launched.

LONDON: The UK government is being urged to secure the release of a Briton accused of smuggling artifacts in Iraq. Jim Fitton, 66, has been detained in Iraq for five weeks and is awaiting sentencing beginning May 8. Iraqi law carries the death penalty for “whoever exported or intended to export, deliberately, an antiquity.” Fitton’s family said that the father-of-two, who

A petition urging the release of father-of-two Jim Fitton has received more than 97,000 signatures in the three days since it was launched.

A petition urging the release of father-of-two Jim Fitton has received more than 97,000 signatures in the three days since it was launched.

A petition urging the release of father-of-two Jim Fitton has received more than 97,000 signatures in the three days since it was launched.

Jim Fitton is to be sentenced later this month after he and a German man were arrested in the middle eastern country in March when they were found with broken pottery shards in their luggage.

A petition urging the release of father-of-two Jim Fitton has received more than 97,000 signatures in the three days since it was launched.

A petition urging the release of father-of-two Jim Fitton has received more than 92,000 signatures in the three days since it was launched.

A petition urging the release of father-of-two Jim Fitton has received more than 97,000 signatures in the three days since it was launched.

More than 95,000 sign petition urging the release of geologist Jim Fitton, detained over artefact smuggling allegations