Ministers 'lobbying' for release of British archaeologist Jim Fitton from Iraq prison | ITV News
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The government is "lobbying" for British archaeologist Jim Fitton to be released from prison in Iraq, according to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss.
Mr Fitton, from Bath, was jailed for 15 years at the start of June for attempting to smuggle artefacts out of the country, a crime which also carries the death penalty.
His family has been critical of the Foreign Office, saying there's been a lack of response to his case from the government department.
But when asked about it, Ms Truss revealed to ITV News: “We are working to lobby the Iraqi government on this."
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