Family of British geologist facing death penalty in Iraq urge UK to intervene
Retiree Jim Fitton, 66, was detained when airport security found ‘valueless’ pottery shards in luggage
Source: theguardian.com
Page 36 - Sam Tasker News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Sam Tasker. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Sam Tasker Today - Breaking & Trending Today
Briton accused of smuggling pottery faces death penalty in Iraq
LONDON: Children of a British man facing the death penalty in Iraq after being accused of trying to smuggle pottery out of the country have urged the UK government to intervene in his case. Baghdad airport authorities detained 66-year-old Jim Fitton, who had been on his first visit to Iraq as part of an archaeology and geology tour, after recovering 12 shards of stone and
Source: arabnews.com
Brit Could Face Death Penalty After 'Smuggling Ancient Artefacts' From Iraq
Retired geologist Jim Fitton, 66, has been detained in Iraq on allegations of smuggling after he visited the country for a geology and archeology tour
Source: ladbible.com
British man Jim Fitton could face death penalty in Iraq
The family of Jim Fitton say he has been falsely accused of trying to smuggle historical artefacts.
Source: bbc.co.uk
British man Jim Fitton could face death penalty in Iraq
The family of Jim Fitton say he has been falsely accused of trying to smuggle historical artefacts.
Source: bbc.com