A retired British geologist detained in Iraq after being accused of smuggling historical artefacts out of the country has been told he could face the death penalty.
Pensioner James Graham Fitton's family have pleaded for his safe return after he travelled from Bath, Somerset, to the Middle East as part of a tour group in March.
SomersetLive reports that he is now facing a fight for his life after his relatives were informed he could possibly face the most severe punishment.
